Textiles: fiber preparation – Working – Fluid or special treatment
Patent
1992-02-24
1993-06-15
Crowder, Clifford D.
Textiles: fiber preparation
Working
Fluid or special treatment
19 99, D01G 3700, D01G 1500
Patent
active
052187403
ABSTRACT:
Ball-shaped and other rounded fiber clusters that have a density that may be controlled, as desired, with good uniformity of size and density, may be obtained from staple fiber that has been crimped mechanically, as well as from spirally crimped polyester staple fiber, by an new process and apparatus at a high throughput. The process including feeding a uniform layer of staple fiber onto a peripheral surface of a rotating main cylinder covered with card clothing and rolling the fiber into rounded clusters.
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Snyder Adrian C.
Vaughn George L.
Crowder Clifford D.
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
Worrell Larry D.
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