US3334477A
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Apparatus and method for connecting a yarn to an existing yarn
Assignee: CORMIER HOSIERY MILLS Inc
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Filing: 1965-10-22
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Granted: 1967-08-08
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Expires: 1985-10-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Gerard R Morin
- 👤 Harland A Leach
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 03:57
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H69/00; B65H69/06; B65H69/061; B65H2701/00; B65H2701/30; B65H2701/31
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
106 words
APPARATUS FOR ADDING A REINFORCING YARN TO A MAIN YARN COMPRISING A HOLLOW SLEEVE HAVING A FRONT AND A REAR END, FIRST GUIDE MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SLEEVE FOR GUIDING THE MAIN YARN THROUGH SAID SLEEVE, SECOND GUIDE MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SLEEVE FOR GUIDING THE REINFORCING YARN THROUGH SAID SLEEVE IN NORMALLY SPACED RELATION TO THE MAIN YARN, CLAMPING MEANS POSITIONED ADJACENT TO THE FRONT END OF SAID SLEEVE FOR RELEASABLY RETAINING THE REINFORCING YARN, AND PNEUMATIC MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SLEEVE OPERABLE TO PRODUCE A FLOW OF FLUID IN A PREDETERMINED DIRECTION IN SAID SLEEVE FOR ENTWINING THE REINFORCING YARN ABOUT THE MAIN YARN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
106 words
APPARATUS FOR ADDING A REINFORCING YARN TO A MAIN YARN COMPRISING A HOLLOW SLEEVE HAVING A FRONT AND A REAR END, FIRST GUIDE MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SLEEVE FOR GUIDING THE MAIN YARN THROUGH SAID SLEEVE, SECOND GUIDE MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SLEEVE FOR GUIDING THE REINFORCING YARN THROUGH SAID SLEEVE IN NORMALLY SPACED RELATION TO THE MAIN YARN, CLAMPING MEANS POSITIONED ADJACENT TO THE FRONT END OF SAID SLEEVE FOR RELEASABLY RETAINING THE REINFORCING YARN, AND PNEUMATIC MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SLEEVE OPERABLE TO PRODUCE A FLOW OF FLUID IN A PREDETERMINED DIRECTION IN SAID SLEEVE FOR ENTWINING THE REINFORCING YARN ABOUT THE MAIN YARN.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-08-07 | 1971-02-06 | 1971-08-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-08-07 | 1975-02-06 | 1975-08-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-08-07 | 1979-02-06 | 1979-08-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |