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EP 0340458 B1 19930811 - APPARATUS FOR CARDING ENGINE DUST EXTRACTION

Title (en)

APPARATUS FOR CARDING ENGINE DUST EXTRACTION

Publication

EP 0340458 B1 19930811 (DE)

Application

EP 89105757 A 19890401

Priority

CH 160988 A 19880429

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0340458A1] In order, on a carding machine, to guarantee accessibility for the maintenance of the cylinder elements, even on that side on which the suction points also belonging to the carding machine open out, the carding machine has a movable air-collecting line (9) which is removable from the carding machine. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

D01G 15/76

IPC 8 full level

D01G 15/82 (2006.01); D01G 15/76 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D01G 15/763 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0340458 A1 19891108; EP 0340458 B1 19930811; DE 58905213 D1 19930916; JP H01314735 A 19891219; US 4985966 A 19910122

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89105757 A 19890401; DE 58905213 T 19890401; JP 10481689 A 19890426; US 34137689 A 19890420