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EP 0889149 B1 20090826 - Flyer wing

Title (en)

Flyer wing

Title (de)

Flyerflügel

Title (fr)

Ailette

Publication

EP 0889149 B1 20090826 (DE)

Application

EP 98110962 A 19980616

Priority

DE 19727799 A 19970630

Abstract (en)

[origin: DE19727799C1] The flyer, for a roving frame, has at least one spring (12) at the flyer arm (1). Its spring action on the press tine (3) is only effective in a swing range where the centre of gravity of the press tine (3) is within the preset radius of the bobbin.

IPC 8 full level

D01H 7/26 (2006.01); D01H 7/32 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D01H 7/32 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 19727799 C1 19980806; DE 59814388 D1 20091008; EP 0889149 A2 19990107; EP 0889149 A3 20000202; EP 0889149 B1 20090826; ID 20496 A 19981231; JP H1181060 A 19990326; US 6044639 A 20000404

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 19727799 A 19970630; DE 59814388 T 19980616; EP 98110962 A 19980616; ID 980938 A 19980630; JP 18272598 A 19980629; US 7692998 A 19980513