US PATENT SUBCLASS 28 / 287
.~ Hank or skein
Current as of: June, 1999
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DEFINITION
Classification: 28/287
(under subclass 217) Method or apparatus including the finishing of a bound, collapsible and coreless, wound thread unit having a multiplicity of superposed, elongate loops in parallel relation to each other.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
291, for the formation of thread into a hank or skein involving more than mere winding.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
8, Bleaching and Dyeing; Fluid Treatment and Chemical Modification of Textiles and Fibers,
155.2, for manipulative fluid treatment of skeins, cakes or cheeses. 57, Textiles: Spinning, Twisting, and Twining,
25+, for apparatus for twisting determinate lengths of strands by rotating one or both ends.
68, Textiles: Fluid Treating Apparatus,
149, for liquid flow type treating devices having a rotatable skein supporting stick; subclasses 159+ for movable carrier in vat type treating devices having a skein carrying stick or frame; subclass 188 for fixed liquid receptacle type treating devices wherein sticks are provided for supporting skeins; and subclass 206 for liquid applying tricklers and sprinklers with skein supporting sticks.
