Automated Yarn Creeling Device

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7/17/2001Author
Realff, Mary Lynn
Braga, Robert
Burrows, David
Fuller, Eric
Geist, Erika
Glanville, Courtenay
Holcombe, Wiley
Lipkin, Harvey
Mcmurray, Gary
Sagers, Mark
Ulmer, Bernie
Wang, Youjiang
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An automated yarn creeling method and apparatus for the textile industry. Preferably, the present yarn creeling system is used in the carpet tufting industry to automate, ultimately, the intelligent transfer of packages of yarn from the shipping pallets to the bullhorns of a creeler. The apparatus preferably comprises a service arm assembly, a vertical support, a base support, and automated weighing and control systems.
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- Georgia Tech Patents [1761]