(19)
(11) EP 0 847 951 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
10.03.1999 Bulletin 1999/10

(43) Date of publication A2:
17.06.1998 Bulletin 1998/25

(21) Application number: 97120877.2

(22) Date of filing: 27.11.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)6: B65H 63/00
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 13.12.1996 JP 333791/96

(71) Applicant: Murata Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha
Minami-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601 (JP)

(72) Inventor:
  • Tone, Shoichi
    Kyoto-shi, Kyoto (JP)

(74) Representative: Liedl, Christine, Dipl.-Chem. et al
Albert-Rosshaupter-Strasse 65
81369 München
81369 München (DE)

   


(54) Doffing system for a texturing machine


(57) To provide a doffing system for a texturing machine that controls yarn-breakage packages.
This invention has a detection means for detecting the size of a package 10 and identifies the packages 10 as either a large or a small package during doffing based on the detected size. Based on this identification, packages of inappropriate sizes for the subsequent process can be removed.






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