Thread brake

Details Thread brake Thread brake

1984-10-09

1986-02-04

Gilreath, Stanley N.

Winding, tensioning, or guiding

Strand tensioning device

Clamp

B65H 5924

Patent

active

045680388

ABSTRACT:
A thread brake for a two-for-one twisting spindle or twisting station having a tubular brake housing with a thread inlet opening arranged in the axis thereof and having a brake surface ring received in the brake housing and arranged at an axial distance from the thread inlet opening with an annular opening of the brake surface ring being arranged coaxially to the axis of the brake housing, and a circular brake element cooperating with the brake surface ring. The thread passes concentrically through the thread brake utilizing a by-pass passage which is arranged within the brake housing which passage extends laterally of the annular opening of the brake surface ring, and the by-pass passage is followed, in radial section, by a spirally curved slot leading to the annular opening of the brake surface ring.

REFERENCES:
patent: 826876 (1906-07-01), Palmer
patent: 1785987 (1930-12-01), Stewart
patent: 2373513 (1945-04-01), Stevenson
patent: 3210881 (1965-10-01), Wilson
patent: 3945184 (1976-03-01), Franzen
patent: 4405094 (1983-09-01), Scheufeld et al.
patent: 4468920 (1984-09-01), Lorenz

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