Modular gauge parts assembly for cut/loop tufting machines
US4241675A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 7, 1979 |
| Grant date | Dec 30, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD05C15/22
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cut/loop tufting machine looper/clip assembly wherein a pair of body members respectively support a plurality of loopers or clips. The body members have complimentary reference surfaces for co-operative mating engagement of the members and for engagement of a flag on the clip resiliently with the nose of the looper as required for tufting cut pile and loop pile selectively. The body members are secured together to form a modular unit for installation in the tufting machine.
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