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7596834 Fiber opening apparatus for mass fibers  
A carding machine for bundled fibers includes a feed roll wound with the bundled fibers; a carding unit to card the bundled fibers drawn out from the feed roll with a fluid that flows in a...
6698066 Method and apparatus for fiber batt treatment  
A method and apparatus for conditioning a fibrous material. The conditioning arrangement includes a moisturizing chamber having two series of opposed rollers arranged to accept a fiber batt into a...
6660218 Filament draw jet apparatus and process  
The present invention is directed to a draw jet for drawing thermoplastic polymer filaments including a drawing slot defined by an entrance member including a converging passageway communicating...
6604259 Ultra rapid conditioning of cotton fiber for testing and processing  
Machine for ultra-rapidly condition cotton fiber. In a processing embodiment for conditioning fiber being pneumatically transported by a gas flow, fibers are collected to form a thin mat....
6598267 Fiber length and strength measurement system  
Method and apparatus for the collection of samples of staple fibers from a quantity (batch) of such fibers without material consideration of the “condition” of the fibers within the batch,...
6584650 Fiber tumbler system and method  
A system and method are provided for cleaning fiber. Included is a structure with a basket pivotally coupled thereto. The basket is adapted for receiving fiber therein. In use, particles are...
6557267 Method for the heat treatment of bales  
A heat treatment process for fiber feedstock, comprises repeatedly subjecting the bale to a reduced pressure atmosphere followed by the introduction of steam which permeates the bale. The interior...
6499338 Moisture management of textiles  
Moisture management indexes are determined for a textile sandwiched between two plates. Electrical conductors arranged in concentric opposing pairs are used to measure changes in electrical...
6454996 Method for treating agricultural products for harmful infestations  
A method for treating agricultural products for insects, microorganisms, and other infestations is disclosed. An aspect of the method entails reducing or increasing the air pressure associated with...
6389647 Apparatus and method for restoring moisture to lint cotton in a cotton gin  
An apparatus and method for restoring moisture to lint cotton in a cotton gin. The moisture level of lint cotton passing from a battery condenser to a bale press, and the rate of lint cotton...
6389646 Fiber tumbler and method of use  
A system and method are provided for cleaning fiber. Included is a structure with a basket pivotally coupled thereto. The basket is adapted for receiving fiber therein. In use, particles are...
6330786 Buffalo hair yarn and fabric and method of making buffalo hair yarn and fabric  
A yarn comprising buffalo hair and wool is commercially spun, in which the yarn has between about 5% to about 95% buffalo hair and between about 95% to about 5% fiber, and particularly has about...
6301750 Sliver compression method and device  
This invention relates to a silver compression method and device. By using the compression method of this invention, the loaded sliver is reduced without requiring the use of spindles and thus...
6240601 Method and apparatus for conditioning textile fibers  
A method and apparatus are provided for conditioning of textile, e.g. cotton, fibers as they are removed from bales for processing. A source of a conditioning liquid and a source of pressurized air...
6237195 Fiber moisture cell for humidifying cotton and method  
Apparatus for humidifying lint cotton in a cotton gin that has a cell arranged for receiving a fiber mass from a lint cleaner and controlling the movement of the fiber over a moist air inlet panel....
6058567 Apparatus and methods for purifying and sorting textile fibers by length using focused energy fields  
An arrangement for sorting a first category of fibers having a first set of properties into at least a second category of fibers having a second set of properties and a third category of fibers...
6029316 Environmental conditioning methods and apparatus for improved materials testing: rapidcon and rapidair  
Methods and apparatus for effecting sample-specific cycles for the environmental conditioning of material samples, such as cotton samples, prior to testing; and for the environmental conditioning...
5926918 Apparatus and method for opening and for reclaiming fibers  
A driven opening roll (A) covered with card clothing receives a web (W) over a feed plate (B) which carries a pair of serially arranged feed rolls (C) and (D) for separating fibrous material from...
5919717 Recycled fiber yarn and method for making same  
A recycled yarn or non-woven product and method for making the same, the yarn or non-woven product being made from recycled polyester fiber or fleece fabric.
5699588 Device of removing trash and dust from raw cotton before carding in the preparatory by applying a high-voltage static electricity  
A device is provided for applying a source of high-voltage static electricity in combination with suction to remove trash and dust from raw cotton in a preparation process before carding. The...
5634243 System and method for producing a bleached cotton, nonwoven web  
A continuous textile processing system and method are disclosed for producing a non-woven web containing bleached cotton fibers in a single line system which includes a supply of fibers delivered...
5617613 System for producing a bleached cotton, nonwoven web  
A continuous textile processing system and method are disclosed for producing a nonwoven web containing bleached cotton fibers in a single line system which includes a supply of fibers such as a...
5606776 Chute feeder for textile processing equipment  
This invention relates to the creation of a different styled batt from tufts of fiber for delivery to textile machinery. In particular, the batt formed in the style of this invention is...
5504975 Method and apparatus for noil reduction in wool combing  
A method and apparatus for combing wool in which the wool is heated prior to being fed to the combing process. The wool is heated by heat rollers or other means to a temperature such that it...
5425158 Method for producing a bleached cotton, nonwoven web  
A continuous textile processing system and method are disclosed for producing a non-woven web containing bleached cotton fibers in a single line system which includes a supply of fibers delivered...
5361450 Direct control of fiber testing or processing performance parameters by application of controlled, conditioned gas flows  
Conditioned gas flows are applied at various critical locations in instruments and apparatus for testing and processing textile fibers, such as cotton. In the context of test instruments, a...
5305497 Method to separate polypropylene in the processing of silk and device to separate polypropylene which employs such method  
Method to separate polypropylene in the processing of silk schappe, whereby a lap (14) of silk fibers which are partly combed or are at least made sufficiently parallel undergoes an action of...
5226213 Rake valve for air-fiber streams  
A maintenance-free valve for impeding the flow of fibers in a high velocity air-fiber stream. The valve has a rake-like construction to impede fiber flow when in the closed position. The valve has...
5218740 Making rounded clusters of fibers  
Ball-shaped and other rounded fiber clusters that have a density that may be controlled, as desired, with good uniformity of size and density, may be obtained from staple fiber that has been...
5205018 Apparatus for making a lap from textile fibers  
An apparatus for making a fiber lap comprises the following combination: a plurality of serially arranged, vertically oriented hoppers charged with fiber tufts from above; removing device for...
5157910 Process and device for the air-conditioning of spinning material  
A process and a device for the air-conditioning of spinning material located in a container. The spinning material is air-conditioned for processing in a spinning machine which is essentially...
5121522 Humidity and temperature air conditioning in a textile processing line  
A fiber tuft processing line for processing fiber tufts preparatory to spinning, includes a plurality of fiber processing machines, fiber tuft conveying ducts serially connecting the machines, a...
5040270 Method and apparatus for treating fibrous material  
A method for treating fibrous material containing matter to be separated therefrom, the method including the steps of passing fibrous material containing the matter and having a given temperature...
4999926 Method of and apparatus for reducing the stickiness of the fibers of cotton flocks contaminated with honeydew  
The invention relates to a method of and an apparatus for reducing the stickiness or tackiness of the fibers of honeydew-contaminated cotton flocks by heating the same. For this purpose, the cotton...
4999881 Condensate control apparatus for cotton gin condensers  
A condensate control apparatus for receiving drum type condenser units utilized in cotton ginning which eliminates moisture buildup on predetermined metal surfaces within the condenser unit by...
4972550 Fill or effect material  
An apparatus for producing, in bulk, long tailed neps, the apparatus including a housing supporting a main rotor the periphery of which has a plurality of teeth and beaters which co-operate with...
4944070 Continuous cotton wet finishing  
Cotton fibers are wet finished in a simpler and quicker manner by forming the loose cotton fibers into an integral batt by needling utilizing a needling machine, or air laying equipment. After...
4943300 Process for conditioning cotton  
A process for conditioning cotton is described, in which cotton is brought to a moisture content of about 8-9%, by contacting it with humid air which possesses a residual relative humidity, after...
4891096 Process for biochemical retting of phloem-fiber plants  
The process for biochemical retting of phloem-fiber plants such as hemp, flax, ramie, jute, kenaf, etc. permits separation of the fibers of the bundle for subsequent utilization in the textile or...
4862559 Conditioning of baled materials  
For conditioning baled material, such as wool, which is subject to taking a set upon being frozen or remaining stored for an extended period, steam is forced into the bale from two opposite sides...
4667373 Conditioning baled material  
Apparatus and method for conditioning baled materials by forcing moisture laden heated air or stream under pressure into the bale over part of the surface area of at least two sides of the bale.
4635322 Fiber washer  
An improved fiber washer provides for a water recirculation technique which assists in moving the fibers through the washer and assists in the separation of heavy debris from the fibers.
4347960 Apparatus for loading runs of fabrics  
This invention relates to equipment for loading runs of fabrics with a gaseous treatment medium and being composed of nozzle boxes sequentially arrayed in the direction of advance of the run of...
4243446 Method of making a luffa composite  
Luffas are subject to disintegration into fibers which are carded and needled to a textile support. The resulting product is impregnated with a synthetic resin, dried and calendared to produce a...
4237582 Bagasse preparation  
The debris and pith removal from bagasse fiber is significantly enhanced by the flow of fiber from one depithing zone into a fiber washing zone and then to a second depithing zone without any...
4140503 Vapor condenser and lint humidifier system  
A cotton condenser for receiving air borne lint cotton or similar material from an air stream and forming a bat therefrom on a screen drum for delivery to a packaging press, wherein the condenser...
4103396 Dual zone wet drafting device for twistless yarns  
In wet-drafting an assembly of staple fibers, said assembly is drafted directly after wetting in at least two coupled drafting zones, producing together at least a 100-fold elongation. The drafting...
4074546 Fluid treating system for textile fibers  
Fluid treatment apparatus for textile fibrous material comprising a duct, a portion of which is enlarged to form a fiber treating chamber which includes an outlet opening, an inlet opening and a...
4021887 Cotton gin control  
A controller converts the number of operating stands in a cotton gin plant into a simulated stepwise movement of a potentiometer for modulating control of a humidifier. I.e., processing units of a...
4019225 Mill fiber treatment apparatus  
Fibers enter a textile mill at bale breaking equipment where fibers are distributed onto an open conveyor, and possibly blended, for transmittal to processing machinery such as opening and cleaning...
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