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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 1978
Filed:
Sep. 28, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
19105 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for feeding fibrous material to a carding machine including a rotatable roll having an exterior cylindrical surface which with first and second surfaces in opposing relationship thereto defines a curved trough converging from an entrance end portion thereof in a direction of travel of the fibrous material through the trough, a tear-off point upstream of an exit end portion of the trough, the radius of curvature of the first and second surface being identical and corresponding to the radius of the first surface, and an imaginary straight line through the tear-off point being in tangential relationship to the second surface and the cylindrical surface.