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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lev Rapoport, Yardley, PA (US);
Leonard D. Butler, New Egypt, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Applied Color Systems, Inc., Lawrenceville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06B 2/310 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06B 2/310 ;
Abstract
A dyeing machine comprises multiple dyeing beakers, a rotating support assembly mounting the beakers, a frame mounting the support assembly for moving the beakers about an axis of rotation, and a dye coupling on the frame for receipt of dye and other chemicals from a dye source. At least one beaker is provided with a dosing hose mounted on the rotating support assembly for supplying the beaker with a dye and other chemicals during movement of the rotating support assembly. In addition, a receiving end of the dosing hose is in fluid communication with the dye coupling.