EP0677610A3 - Method and device for folding clothes. - Google Patents

Method and device for folding clothes. Download PDF

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EP0677610A3
EP0677610A3 EP95105564A EP95105564A EP0677610A3 EP 0677610 A3 EP0677610 A3 EP 0677610A3 EP 95105564 A EP95105564 A EP 95105564A EP 95105564 A EP95105564 A EP 95105564A EP 0677610 A3 EP0677610 A3 EP 0677610A3
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folding clothes
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Engelbert Heinz
Juergen Wolf
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Herbert Kannegiesser GmbH and Co
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Priority to EP99117081A priority Critical patent/EP0960971B1/en
Priority to DK99117081T priority patent/DK0960971T3/en
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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F89/00—Apparatus for folding textile articles with or without stapling
    • D06F89/02—Apparatus for folding textile articles with or without stapling of textile articles to be worn, e.g. shirts

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Treatment Of Fiber Materials (AREA)
  • Branching, Merging, And Special Transfer Between Conveyors (AREA)
EP95105564A 1994-04-14 1995-04-12 Method and device for folding clothes Expired - Lifetime EP0677610B2 (en)

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EP99117081A EP0960971B1 (en) 1994-04-14 1995-04-12 Method and device for folding clothes
DK99117081T DK0960971T3 (en) 1994-04-14 1995-04-12 Method and apparatus for folding garments

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DE4412751 1994-04-14
DE4412751 1994-04-14

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EP99117081A Division EP0960971B1 (en) 1994-04-14 1995-04-12 Method and device for folding clothes
EP99117081.2 Division-Into 1999-08-31

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EP0677610A2 EP0677610A2 (en) 1995-10-18
EP0677610A3 true EP0677610A3 (en) 1996-05-01
EP0677610B1 EP0677610B1 (en) 2000-03-22
EP0677610B2 EP0677610B2 (en) 2011-09-14

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EP95105564A Expired - Lifetime EP0677610B2 (en) 1994-04-14 1995-04-12 Method and device for folding clothes
EP99117081A Revoked EP0960971B1 (en) 1994-04-14 1995-04-12 Method and device for folding clothes

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EP99117081A Revoked EP0960971B1 (en) 1994-04-14 1995-04-12 Method and device for folding clothes

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JP (1) JPH07284599A (en)
DE (3) DE19504250A1 (en)
DK (2) DK0960971T3 (en)

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US3310207A (en) * 1965-03-11 1967-03-21 Riegel Textile Corp Apparatus for everting and folding pillowcases, bags or the like
US3828989A (en) * 1973-10-18 1974-08-13 Jensen Corp Textile folding apparatus
DE2441056B1 (en) * 1974-08-27 1976-03-11 Pfaff Industriemaschinen Gmbh, 6750 Kaiserslautern Multiple folding device
WO1988003580A1 (en) * 1986-11-14 1988-05-19 Eminence (S.A.) Folding machine for textile articles
EP0301475A1 (en) * 1987-07-31 1989-02-01 Kleindienst GmbH Device for folding laundry

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GB1314168A (en) * 1969-07-15 1973-04-18 Nat Res Dev Automatic folding
US3846924A (en) * 1971-10-21 1974-11-12 Team Ind Knitted t-shirt hot presser and folder and method
DE2823047C2 (en) † 1978-05-26 1982-09-16 Herbert Kannegiesser Gmbh + Co, 4973 Vlotho Device for transverse and longitudinal folding of laundry items
DE3419146C2 (en) † 1983-06-06 1986-11-13 Herbert Kannegiesser Gmbh + Co, 4973 Vlotho Device for multiple cross and lengthwise folding of laundry items
DE3320381A1 (en) † 1983-06-06 1984-12-06 Herbert Kannegiesser Gmbh + Co, 4973 Vlotho Process for the transverse and longitudinal folding of laundry articles and apparatus for carrying out the process
US5074444A (en) * 1989-12-20 1991-12-24 All-Pak Machinery Systems, Inc. Method and apparatus for folding a long sleeve shirt
DE9105042U1 (en) † 1990-05-05 1991-09-19 Herbert Kannegiesser Gmbh + Co, 4973 Vlotho Device for folding clothing, especially coats
DE4136214A1 (en) † 1991-11-02 1993-05-06 August Krempel Soehne Gmbh & Co, 7143 Vaihingen, De Home furnishings fabrics folding appts. - has longitudinal folding and slip belts directly followed by successive lateral folding belts

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US3310207A (en) * 1965-03-11 1967-03-21 Riegel Textile Corp Apparatus for everting and folding pillowcases, bags or the like
US3828989A (en) * 1973-10-18 1974-08-13 Jensen Corp Textile folding apparatus
DE2441056B1 (en) * 1974-08-27 1976-03-11 Pfaff Industriemaschinen Gmbh, 6750 Kaiserslautern Multiple folding device
WO1988003580A1 (en) * 1986-11-14 1988-05-19 Eminence (S.A.) Folding machine for textile articles
EP0301475A1 (en) * 1987-07-31 1989-02-01 Kleindienst GmbH Device for folding laundry

Cited By (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN105544159A (en) * 2016-03-11 2016-05-04 浙江好易点智能科技有限公司 Clothes hanger with clothes folding function
CN105544159B (en) * 2016-03-11 2017-12-19 浙江好易点智能科技有限公司 Clothes hanger with folded clothing function

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JPH07284599A (en) 1995-10-31
EP0960971A1 (en) 1999-12-01
DE19504250A1 (en) 1995-10-19
DK0960971T3 (en) 2004-02-16
EP0677610B1 (en) 2000-03-22
EP0960971B1 (en) 2003-10-08
EP0677610A2 (en) 1995-10-18
DE59510805D1 (en) 2003-11-13
DE59508019D1 (en) 2000-04-27
DK0677610T3 (en) 2000-07-03
DK0677610T4 (en) 2011-11-14
EP0677610B2 (en) 2011-09-14

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