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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 28, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Karl Zopfl, Ingolstadt, DE;
Thomas-Georg Meier, Wettstetten, DE;
Assignee:
Rieter Ingolstadt Spinnereimaschinenbau AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01H / ; D01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
57281 ; 57266 ; 57273 ; 242 / ;
Abstract
In a spinning machine with a tube magazine (1) several tube mandrils (3) placed on a conveyor are provided for the placement of a tube (4) at a time. At a removal station (2) a take-up device 21 to take up individual tubes (4) from the tube magazine (1) is provided. A nose (13) is provided at the free end of the tube mandril (3). The length (L) of the tube mandril (3) between conveyor and nose (13) is greater than the length (I) of the tube (4). The nose (13) has a smaller outside diameter (d) than the inside diameter (D) of the tube (4). A device to lift the tube (4) is provided at the removal station (2).