Patent · US Expired

Weft strand positioning at the exit end of the shed in a weaving machine

US4140156A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 5, 1977
Grant dateFeb 20, 1979
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Expiry dateAug 5, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S139/01
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a triaxial weaving machine, a finger engages the weft as it leaves the shed and moves the weft toward the fell to assure that the dents of two reeds, alternately insertable across the shed, will penetrate the shed above the newly inserted weft.

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