Method and device for transferring fresh bobbins from a bobbin supply device to a conveyer belt of a textile machine

In a textile machine provided with a doffing and donning apparatus utilizing a conveyer belt for temporarily supporting full size yarn packages doffed from said textile machine and fresh bobbins thereon, and a fresh bobbin supply device disposed at an outend frame thereof, said conveyer belt provided with a plurality of first pegs for supporting said full size yarn packages doffed from said textile machine and a plurality of second pegs for supporting said fresh bobbins supplied from said fresh bobbin supply device, said fresh bobbin supply device provided with a chute for discharging said fresh bobbins toward said second pegs one by one;

• a fresh bobbin transferring device disposed at an intervening position between said chute of said fresh bobbin supply device and an end portion of said conveyer belt, said transferring device comprises a first means for temporarily reserving a plurality of fresh bobbins in substantially upright condition and supplying said fresh bobbins onto said second pegs one by one when said conveyer belt is driven before carrying out the donning operation, a second means for regulating motion of mounting said fresh bobbins onto said second pegs, said first means comprising a casing provided with an inlet aperture facing said chute of said bobbin supply device and a discharging outlet for permitting free passage of said fresh bobbins therefrom and a bottom guide plate inclined downward from a side of said inlet aperture to a side of said discharging outlet;
• said bottom guide plate provided with a forwardly extended portion for standing a fresh bobbin thereon, said forwardly extended portion provided with a cut-out portion which permits free passage of said second pegs when said second pegs approach along a passage thereof inclined to said forwardly extended portion, said regulating means disposed on said casing at a position adjacent to said forwardly extended portion.