(19)
(11) EP 1 045 060 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
11.04.2001 Bulletin 2001/15

(43) Date of publication A2:
18.10.2000 Bulletin 2000/42

(21) Application number: 00102572.5

(22) Date of filing: 07.02.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: D06B 3/18
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY 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: 13.04.1999 JP 10532299

(71) Applicant: TSUDAKOMA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Kanazawa-shi Ishikawa-Ken (JP)

(72) Inventor:
  • Aiki, Kenichiro
    Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa-ken (JP)

(74) Representative: Turi, Michael, Dipl.-Phys. et al
Samson & Partner Widenmayerstrasse 5
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


(54) Sizing apparatus


(57) A a sizing apparatus (10) includes a tank (14) containing a sizing liquid (12), a dip roller (20) for dipping a warp sheet (26) in the sizing liquid, and a squeeze roller (24) pressing the warp sheet against the dip roller (20). Generation of the under-sizing and the stop mark is controlled by having the squeeze roller (24) press the warp sheet with respect to the running direction of the warp sheet substantially in the horizontal direction against the downstream side of the dip roller (20).






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