Selvedge tucker for weft threads
AssigneeSultex AG
InventorKlaus Berktold
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Abstract
A selvedge tucker for the formation of a cloth edge in a weaving machine is presented which comprises a selvedge tucking needle for tucking in one or more weft thread ends into a shed as well as an electrical drive for moving the selvedge tucking needle, with an emergency operating system and/or emergency drive being provided for the selvedge tucking needle in order to move the latter into a safe position in the event of a disturbance.
Claims8
Selvedge tucker for the formation of a cloth edge in a weaving machine, said selvedge tucker comprising a selvedge tucking needle for tucking one or more weft thread ends into a shed as well as an electrical drive for moving the selvedge tucking needle, characterized in that an emergency operating system and/or emergency drive is provided for the selvedge tucking needle in order to move the latter into a safe position in the event of a disturbance.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.