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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:
May. 29, 1990
Filed:
Apr. 05, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Heinz Clement, Winterthur, CH;
Assignee:
Rieter Machine Works, Ltd., Winterthur, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
19225 ; 19227 ; 19235 ;
Abstract
The lap guide arrangements employs a pair of guide plates for guiding the lap from the lap roller to the feed roller on the nipper. The two guide plates are connected by a strip of flexible material which permits pivoting of the plates relative to each other. The strip of flexible material is made of a high tensile strength so as to accommodate a high nip number, for example, from 300 to 350 per minute.