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US 12,215,446 B2Granted
Method of weaving textile articles, and device for carrying out said method
AssigneesParis Sciences Et Lettres, Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Arts Decoratifs, Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Mines De Paris
InventorsJeanne Vicerial, Aurélie Mosse, Jean-François Bassereau, Philippe Faul, Yvon Gaignebet
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Abstract
Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a textile article from a continuous thread-type element, a device for manufacturing said textile article, and a textile article obtained by such method.
Claims14
A weaving device for the manufacture of a piece of a textile article from a continuous thread-type element, said device comprising:
- a support,
- winding segments,
- a removable or retractable winding segment planting/gripping head for positioning or removing winding segments on the support according to the outline of a shape to be manufactured corresponding to the pattern of the textile article,
- a removable or retractable distribution head for delivering and winding the thread-type element around the winding segments,
- a supply of thread-type element,
- stepper motors for moving said removable or retractable winding segment planting/gripping head and removable or retractable distribution head in three dimensions along the axes “X”, “Y” and “Z” in a system of rectangular coordinates as well as on 2 axes of alpha and beta rotations in an angular system according to a predetermined sequence and pattern, and
- a control system comprising a software controlling the movement of said removable or retractable winding segment planting/gripping head and removable or retractable distribution head,
- wherein the winding segments are arranged on the support with an angle of 100 to 125° relative to the surface of the support.
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