Patent ID: 6149097
Filing Date: 2000-11-21
Classification: B65H

Abstract:
A winding apparatus for winding endless threads, comprising:a revolving disc having a disc shaft mounted at a fixed location within a machine frame, said disc shaft connected to a first drive device;at least two clamping chucks rotatably supported on a periphery of said revolving disc;a friction roll having a friction roll shaft mounted at a fixed location within said machine frame, said friction roll shaft connected to a second drive device;each of said clamping chucks connected to their own respective drive devices; andwherein each of said clamping chucks is supported on said revolving disc by a pivoting arm connected to a pivoting drive device; andwherein at least one of said first drive device, second drive device, and clamping chuck drive devices comprises an electric motor supplied with current by a program controlled inverter.