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Contact drop wire for an electric warp stop

US5309951A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 15, 1992
Grant dateMay 10, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD03D51/30
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

For a reliable closing of the electric circuit between the inner and outer part of a contact rail on an electric warp stop, a contact drop wire with a chamfered drop wire head is provided, wherein the inner edge of the drop wire head that faces the contact rail slot of the drop wire has at least two sections which are differently chamfered.

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