(under subclass 215) Method or apparatus wherein the combing means employed, to comb the trailing portion of a fiber length bunch, are mounted and secured on a plate or bar which may be movable into the space between a nipper and a comb cylinder upon release of said tuft portion from the nipper jaw.
(1) Note. The nonrotary comb is usually designated by the art term "top comb". (See (1) Note, subclass 215 for the definition of a nipper).