Patent ID: 6578390
Filing Date: 2003-06-17
Classification: D06B

Abstract:
An anti-pilling machine comprising a machine body, the machine body defining a cylindrical receiving chamber and a cloth passage for the circulation of a fed piece of cloth, said receiving chamber having a front end and a rear end, said cloth passage having a front input end terminating in a smoothly arched front bent and a rear output end connected to the rear end of said receiving chamber, an air nozzle coupled to the front bent of said cloth passage and arranged in an upwardly extended position and adapted for ejecting a stream of air toward the fed piece of cloth to force the fed piece of cloth from said receiving chamber into said cloth passage, said air nozzle having an input end downwardly facing the front end of said receiving chamber, a steam nozzle suspended between said air nozzle and the front end of said receiving chamber, an air blower disposed outside said machine body and adapted for providing forced air to said air nozzle, and a heat exchanger connected between said air blower and said air nozzle and adapted for heating and drying forced air passing from said air blower to said air nozzle.