US PATENT SUBCLASS 28 / 278
.~.~.~ Shaping member

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28 /   HD   TEXTILES: MANUFACTURING

217  DF  THREAD FINISHING {4}
219  DF  .~ Surface modification of running length {5}
247  DF  .~.~ Texturing, e.g., crimping {10}
278.~.~.~ Shaping member {1}
279  DF  .~.~.~.~> Opposed intermeshing traveling members {1}

DEFINITION

Classification: 28/278

(under subclass 247) Method or apparatus wherein texturing is effected by engagement of the thread with mechanical means which transversely deforms the thread into a patterned nonlinear configuration, the shape of which is determined by the profile of the mechanical deforming means.