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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2012
James T. Wender, Seymour, TN (US);
Youe-tsyr Chu, Knoxville, TN (US);
Michael E. Galyon, Knoxville, TN (US);
Hossein M. Ghorashi, Knoxville, TN (US);
James T. Wender, Seymour, TN (US);
Youe-Tsyr Chu, Knoxville, TN (US);
Michael E. Galyon, Knoxville, TN (US);
Hossein M. Ghorashi, Knoxville, TN (US);
Uster Technologies AG, Uster, CH;
Abstract
A fiber testing instrument having a fiber loading station that is sized to accommodate a fiber sample within a desired size range, a fiber extraction device for extracting a portion of the fiber sample for a first battery of fiber tests, a fiber transport device for conveying at least the remaining portion of the fiber sample, and a micronaire chamber for receiving the conveyed fiber sample, where the micronaire chamber is sized to test any fiber sample within the desired size range.