False-twist draw-texturing with water-jet twister/cooler and superheated steam heater: effect of steam temperature on textured yarn properties

PW Foster, GLD Wickramasinghe… - The Journal of The …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this research work was to investigate the effect of steam temperature on the
properties of false-twist draw-textured yarns produced at speeds of 1000 m/min, 1200 m/min …

False-twist texturing with water-jet twister/cooler: effect of water pressure on textured yarn properties

PW Foster, GLD Wickramasinghe… - The Journal of The …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this research work was to investigate the effect of water pressure on the
properties of false-twist textured yarn produced using an innovative false-twist texturing …

Processing textile materials

PW Foster, DC Ferrier, USW Gunasekera - US Patent 6,701,704, 2004 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method of processing textile material is disclosed in which the material
(13) is passed along a predetermined path through a liquid jet device (50, 70, 80, 90, 100 …

Apparatus and method for texturing a plurality of blended synthetic multifilament yarns

HJ Jahns, B Kirchhoff - US Patent 7,086,130, 2006 - Google Patents
An apparatus and a method for texturing blended synthetic multifilament yarns, wherein the
blended yarns are each produced in parallel from a plurality of individual yarn components …

Texturing yarn

PW Foster - US Patent 7,020,940, 2006 - Google Patents
There is disclosed a method of texturing yarn products wherein the yarn product is passed
along a predetermined yarn path through a liquid jet device applying a force to the yarn …

Device and a process for applying a preparation fluid to an advancing thread

J Spahlinger, HD Scherpf - US Patent App. 11/548,116, 2007 - Google Patents
The above and other objects and advantages of the present invention are achieved by the
provision of a device and process for applying a preparation fluid to threads, and which …

Absorbent article manufacturing apparatus and method for modifying manufacturing apparatus

T Hayashi, H Oyama, J Okuda, S Mitsuno - US Patent 10,449,096, 2019 - Google Patents
An absorbent article manufacturing apparatus includes: a first conveying route that is
arranged in a straight line along a first direction in plan view; a plurality of processing …

Bulk recovery apparatus for nonwoven fabric and bulk recovery method for the same

J Okuda, S Mitsuno - US Patent 9,809,913, 2017 - Google Patents
An apparatus for recovering bulkiness of a nonwoven fabric by blowing hot air and heating
the nonwoven fabric trans ferred in a transfer direction, includes a case member that has …

Textile steamer assembly and method

DJ Jones Jr, C Anderson - US Patent 8,607,392, 2013 - Google Patents
Disclosed are processes for fixing additives in textiles that comprise applying at least one
additive to the textile and substantially simultaneously directing steam onto the faces of the …

Precision delivery system

S Challis, A Fernando, T Dias, W Cooke… - US Patent …, 2004 - Google Patents
A precision yarn (14) delivery system for the delivery of yarn from a yarn supply to a yarn
utilising point, comprising a temporary yarn store (22) intermediate the supply and the …