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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 1983
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1980
Hermann Trutzschler, Monchen-Gladbach, DE;
Trutzschler GmbH & Co. KG, Monchen-Gladbach, DE;
Abstract
A carding machine has a main cylinder, revolving flats provided with clothing and moving along a circumferential portion of the main cylinder, a cleaning apparatus for cleaning the revolving flats and a suction device disposed underneath the apparatus for removing waste generated during operation of the cleaning apparatus. The cleaning apparatus comprises a flat stripping brush mounted for rotation adjacent the traveling path of the flats for cooperating with the clothing of the flats to remove waste therefrom, a brush cleaning roll mounted for rotation at a small distance from the flat stripping brush to continuously remove waste from the flat stripping brush and a waste collecting bin for catching waste thrown by the brush cleaning roll and for guiding the waste to the suction device.