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(11) | EP 2 567 922 A3 |
(12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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(54) | Waxing device, spinning unit, and spinning machine |
(57) A waxing device (100) includes a rotation shaft (101) adapted to hold a wax body
(W) to apply wax to a travelling spun yarn (10), a wax pin (113) provided to make
contact with the wax body (W) held by the rotation shaft (101) and adapted to position
the wax body (W) with respect to the spun yarn (10), a base (105) adapted to movably
support the wax pin (113) in an advancing-and-receding direction with respect to the
wax body (W), a compression spring (119) adapted to urge the wax pin (113) in a direction
of moving away from the wax body (W) with respect to the base, and a spacer unit (120)
adapted to position the wax pin (113) with respect to the base (105) by being sandwiched
and detachably held by the wax pin (113) and the base (105) urged by the compression
spring (119).
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