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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:
Sep. 27, 1994
Filed:
Apr. 17, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Murata Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha, Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
57261 ; 57270 ;
Abstract
A robot apparatus for a double twister, which can travel along the units of the double twister, is provided with an operating arm for drawing a yarn end from a feed package, a suction arm for drawing a yarn end from a winding package, a yarn hook portion for hooking both the drawn yarn ends, and a piecing device for piecing both the yarn ends at the hook portion. The robot apparatus is operated to enable formation of a full winding package having a predetermined winding amount from a plurality of feed packages without requiring a yarn length counter.