US PATENT SUBCLASS 26 / 85-- .~.~.~.~ Multi-dimensional spreader (e.g., tube or spider)

US PATENT SUBCLASS 26 / 85
.~.~.~.~ Multi-dimensional spreader (e.g., tube or spider)

Current as of: June, 1999
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26 /	HD	TEXTILES: CLOTH FINISHING

71	DF	EXPANDING DEVICE FOR TEXTILE WEBS {6}
80	DF	.~ Tubular-fabric-enclosed spreader {3}
83	DF	.~.~ With rotary feeder or bearing at spreader ends {1}
84	DF	.~.~.~ Driven {1}
85		.~.~.~.~ Multi-dimensional spreader (e.g., tube or spider)

DEFINITION

Classification: 26/85

(under subclass 84) Spreader in which the enveloped spreader member is of a width, in at least two intersecting dimensions transverse to the running length direction of the web, to

spread the cloth along corresponding intersecting planes.

(1) Note. See (1) Note in parent subclass 84, particularly the last sentence. Note, moreover, driven rollers across any of the plurality (or infinite number) of transverse spreading planes is adequate to satisfy the requirement(s) of this subclass.