Rapier for a rapier loom
US6866069B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 6, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD03D47/236
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a receiving gripper for a rapier weaving machine, the gripper being fitted at one end with a clamping hook (12) including a clamping surface, the hook being paired with a mating clamp face of a head (15) of a pivotably supported, two-arm lever (14), wherein both the end face of the head (15) and the clamping hook (12) are fitted with guide elements (18, 19) guiding the lever head in the circumferential direction relative to a pivot pin for the lever.
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