(19)
(11) EP 0 035 977 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
23.09.1981 Bulletin 1981/38

(43) Date of publication A2:
16.09.1981 Bulletin 1981/37

(21) Application number: 81830028

(22) Date of filing: 26.02.1981
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 07.03.1980 IT 6736180

(71) Applicant: SANT'ANDREA NOVARA OFFICINE MECCANICHE E FONDERIE S.p.A.
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(72) Inventor:
  • Bianchi, Angelo
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(54) A drawing frame for webs of textile fibres provided with a rotary comb head


(57) A drawing frame for webs of textile fibres having a rotary comb head defining two sets of needles intersecting_in the zone of treatment of the web of textile fibres, is provided with a cleaning device for cleaning the combs of the two sets of needles, which comprises a source of compressed air (52), means (46,50) for supplying the compressed airtothe interior of each set of needles (24), and means (14,30) for directing the compressed air between the combs (20) of each set of needles (24) in the form of an elongate jet directed outwardly in a substantially radial direction (A), preferably parallel to the direction of displacement (A) of the web to be treated.







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