A treatise, giving a thorough description of the properties and supply of the fibres, as well as the various processes required for converting wool, cotton, silk from fibre to finished goods, covering both woven and knit goods ... construction of the most modern improvements to preparatory machinery ... accessories relating to construction and equipment of modern textile manufacturing plants .. (1895)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia, E.A. Posselt; London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co · leaf 73
action, charac-teristic to this machine, andallows only small pieces of cot-ton to pass forward. The cyl-inder C takes off the surplus ofthe feed and carries round acharge of small pieces, thelarge pieces having in the mean-time been removed by the ac-tion of the strippers D and E,and returned into… … PLATTS HOPPER FEEDER. This machine has come during the past years intogeneral use as an auxiliary machine to pickers.There is no doubt as to the usefulness of the hopperfeeder, for, when properly applied, it certainly pre-pares the material in the best form possible (more orless already opened) for…
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