Method and apparatus for removing a fiber fraction from seed cotton

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4984334
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07390719

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An apparatus for removing a fiber fraction from seed cotton includes a plurality of freely rotatable cage rollers that are arranged substantially parallel to one another. The plurality of rollers are rotatable in a continuous path that has a first side for receiving seed cotton. A plurality of nip rollers are positioned in abutting relation to a second side of the continuous path. An arrangement is provided for removing unginned seed cotton and ginned seed from the first side of the continuous path. A reclaiming apparatus is provided for reclaiming unginned seed cotton and discarding ginned seed that has been removed from the first side of the continuous path by the removal arrangement. Also, a conveying device is included for conveying unginned seed cotton that has been reclaimed by the reclaiming apparatus back to the first side of the continuous path.

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COTTON INCORPORATED A CORP OF TN1370 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS NEW YORK NY 10019

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lalor, William F Raleigh, NC 4 33
Mehner, Martin College Station, TX 3 16
Wilkes, Lambert H College Station, TX 4 29

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