Method for operating a spinning machine or winder
AssigneeMaschinenfabrik Rieter AG
InventorsBernd Bahlmann, Franz Huettinger
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Abstract
A method is provided for operating a spinning machine or winder that includes a plurality of same-kind workstations and a plurality of input terminals situated with the workstations. The method includes at least intermittently configuring at least one of the input terminals as a master terminal. Commands are entered for operation of all or a group of the workstations via the master terminal. Designation of the master terminal is changed to one or more different ones of the input terminals at different points in time. A spinning machine or winder that practices the method is also provided.
Claims7
A method for operating a spinning machine or winder that includes a plurality of same-kind workstations and a plurality of input terminals situated with the workstations, the method comprising:
- at least intermittently, configuring at least one of the input terminals as a master terminal;
- entering commands for operation of all or a group of the workstations via the master terminal;
- changing the master terminal to one or more different ones of the input terminals at different points in time;
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- the plurality of input terminals configured at different workstation locations on the spinning machine or winder such that the changing of the master terminal to one of the input terminals is accomplished by an operating personnel from any one of the different workstation locations.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.