Method for removal of paper from dye springs
AssigneeBurlington Industries, Inc.
InventorCharles Everett Griffin, Jr.
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Abstract
Filter paper and the like is removed from yarn dye springs by impacting a plurality of springs against each other and against a surface, as by elevating them and then effecting tumbling thereof. Tumbling apparatus includes a conveyor for elevating the springs, guide means for guiding the conveyor in a particular path, and surface formations for providing for impaction of springs thereagainst. A suction device or the like may be provided for removal of the paper that has been separated from the springs from the tumbler volume while tumbling is still taking place.
Claims10
A method for separating filter paper or the like from yarn dye springs comprising the step of assembling a plurality of dye springs with filter paper or the like thereon impacting said dye springs against each other and against a surface for a sufficient time and with sufficient force so that substantially all of said filter paper or the like is separated from substantially each of saiid plurality of dye springs.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.