Device and methods for dressing card clothing
AssigneeGraf + Cie AG
InventorRalph A. Graf
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Abstract
A device for dressing a card clothing, especially an all-steel sawtooth clothing, drawn over a preferably cylindrical drum, with a dressing system that can be moved along a path predetermined by a guide element, so that at least one element of the dressing system can be advanced in a direction that runs transversely, especially perpendicularly, to the predetermined path. The device has a remote-controlled advancing mechanism for advancing the one or more elements of the dressing system.
Claims21
(Original) A device for dressing a card clothing drawn over a preferably cylindrical drum, comprising:
- a guide element;
- a dressing system moveable along a path predetermined by the guide element, the dressing system including at least one element that is advanceable in a direction that runs transversely to the predetermined path;
- and a remote-controlled advancing mechanism for advancing at least one element of the dressing system.
(Original) A method for dressing a card clothing having with a device for dressing a card clothing drawn over a preferably cylindrical drum, the device having a guide element, a dressing system moveable along a path predetermined by the guide element, the dressing system including at least one element that is advanceable in a direction that runs transversely to the predetermined path, and a remote-controlled advancing mechanism for advancing at least one element of the dressing system, the method comprising the steps of:
- moving the dressing system along the predetermined path until it reaches a starting point of the dressing operation;
- and then advancing the dressing system towards the clothing by remote control.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.