摘要 |
<p>A self-threading condenser (10) for disposition within a drafting zone (14) of a textile machine. The condenser includes a diminishing radii guide profile which directs a fiber strand (20) contacting the guide profile into a fiber strand-carrying notch defined in the condenser (10). The condenser (10) is allowed to float laterally in response to movements of strand (20) passing through the drafting zone (14).</p> |