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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:
Jan. 13, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2003
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael Vitz, Mönchengladbach, DE;
Assignee:
Trützschler GmbH & Co. KG, Mönchengladbach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01B 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D01B 3/00 ;
Abstract
A device for use with a fiber processing machine is provided. The device has a rotating cylinder, a fiber material feeding device that feeds fibers to the cylinder, an air duct that extends essentially tangential to the cylinder in a fiber-removal zone, an airflow creating device coupled to the air duct and creating an airflow in the air duct, and at least two adjustable airflow adjustment elements arranged inside the air duct in the fiber-removal zone.