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EP 0364779 B1 19930728 - COMBING MACHINE

Title (en)

COMBING MACHINE

Publication

EP 0364779 B1 19930728 (DE)

Application

EP 89117930 A 19890928

Priority

CH 367888 A 19881003

Abstract (en)

[origin: JPH02145818A] PURPOSE: To simplify members for pivoting an additional nipper by associating the additional nipper with a top nipper in a specific state. CONSTITUTION: A lever 15 of an additional nipper 14, 15 is made possible to pivot around the shaft 10 of a feed roller 9 as the center. An end of a link 17 is hinged to the rear arm of the lever 15 via each journal 16, and the other end of the link 17 is hinged to a bearing block 19 fixed on a top nipper arm 12 via a journal 18.

IPC 1-7

D01G 19/16

IPC 8 full level

D01G 19/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D01G 19/16 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE ES FR IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0364779 A1 19900425; EP 0364779 B1 19930728; CH 676250 A5 19901228; DD 284913 A5 19901128; DE 58905035 D1 19930902; JP H02145818 A 19900605; US 4947521 A 19900814

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89117930 A 19890928; CH 367888 A 19881003; DD 33323789 A 19891002; DE 58905035 T 19890928; JP 25381089 A 19890930; US 40936589 A 19890919