US 12,006,181 B2
Textile machine producing cross-wound packages
Eduard Prediger, Mönchengladbach (DE); Michael Spitzer, Monschau-Kalterherberg (DE); Heiko Toepke, Baesweiler (DE); Jonathan Sprecher, Aachen (DE); Philipp Schiffers, Erkelenz-Gerderath (DE); Wolfgang Doerner, Mönchengladbach (DE); and Harald Wassen, Schwalmtal (DE)
Assigned to Saurer Spinning Solutions GmbH & Co. KG, Übach-Palenberg (DE)
Filed by SAURER SPINNING SOLUTIONS GmbH & CO. KG, Übach-Palenberg (DE)
Filed on Apr. 16, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/850,242.
Claims priority of application No. 102019110295.2 (DE), filed on Apr. 18, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2020/0331721 A1, Oct. 22, 2020
Int. Cl. D01H 9/18 (2006.01); B65H 54/26 (2006.01); B65H 67/06 (2006.01)
CPC B65H 54/26 (2013.01) [B65H 67/068 (2013.01); D01H 9/18 (2013.01); B65H 2701/31 (2013.01)] 4 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A textile machine for producing cross-wound packages, having a plurality of workstations on the two longitudinal sides of the machine and equipped with a tube magazine arranged at an end of the machine, the tube magazine having several empty-tube transport rows, driven by electric motor and loaded with empty tubes of different yarn lots,
characterized in that
the empty-tube transport rows are equipped with electric drives connected to a control unit of the textile machine, a common drive is used for maximum two empty-tube transport rows, the control unit being configured in such a way that different lot management programs are set by software, and each of the lot management programs of the control unit is set to a different number of yarn lots, without any changes having to be made to construction of the tube magazine.