Textile winding frame - has devices to automatically prevent snarling of weft leaving the cop

摘要

On an automatic textile winding machine when yarn is wound from cops to a crosswound reel, appts. is fitted to prevent the yarn snarling on leaving the cop. This consists of two shaped wires in the manner of a pair of tongs, which curl around the neck of the cop, forming a ring to lock the free end of weft, with a means of releasing the tongs. USE - Partic. for yarn with considerable twist at the time of piecening after a reel change or following a break when original tension is released from the yarn and snarls appear.