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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 1986
Filed:
Mar. 11, 1985
Joachim Rohner, Monchen-Gladbach, DE;
Reinhard Mauries, Monchen-Gladbach, DE;
Heinz Zumfeld, Monchen-Gladbach, DE;
W. Schlafhorst & Co., Monchen-Gladbach, DE;
Abstract
A make-ready unit for making a thread end ready preparatory to connecting it with another thread end in a thread splicing device, the make-ready unit having a thread splicing device, the make-ready unit having a thread channel formed in a hollow body and traversible by a gas flow produced by injected gas, the thread channel being open at both ends for receiving the thread end transitorily therein, including a pressure-gas guiding device formed as a first ring channel surrounding the hollow body and having at least one pressure-gas supply location, the thread channel being formed with a thread inlet end through which the thread end is received and having a funnel-shaped flaring portion at the thread inlet end extending from a main cylindrical part of the thread channel, and a likewise funnel-shaped cover formed with a central opening and covering the funnel-shaped flaring portion of the thread channel in such manner that a second ring channel defined by conical surfaces extends from the first ring channel to the main cylindrical part of the thread channel.