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Weft guide device in a jet loom

US4422484A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 1981
Grant dateDec 27, 1983
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD03D47/278
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A weft guide device in a jet loom having a reed carrier for carrying a reed thereon is disclosed. The guide device made according to this invention generally comprises an array of weft guide members mounted on said reed carrier along the reed and each having a concave to provide a weft guide path, said concave being provided with a relatively narrow opening and defined by surfaces including a substantially vertically extending surface joining with said opening, and a surface opposite said substantially vertically extending surface through said concave. According to this invention, the upper portion of said substantially vertically extending surface is curved toward said opposite surface.

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