Patents by Inventor Jörg Theodor Wernli

Jörg Theodor Wernli has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Spinning machine with a condensing device
    Patent number: 6666011
    Abstract: A spinning machine is provided. The spinning machine includes a drafting arrangement for drafting a fibre structure. The spinning machine also includes a spinning device for spinning the fibre structure, the spinning device is located downstream from the drafting arrangement. Also, a condensing device is located between the drafting arrangement and the spinning device. The condensing device has a stationary suction element in fluid communication with a condensing element. The condensing device and the suction element are configured to allow for the removal of air from the condensing element. The suction element has a housing and an insert. The insert is displaceable with respect to the housing along a guide. The insert is arrestable with respect to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: Maschinenfabrik Rieter AG
    Inventors: Robert Gnos, Jörg Theodor Wernli, Thomas Schwab