Clamping of the position of the latitudinal parts of a fabric guiding device
AssigneeN.V. Michel Van de Wiele
InventorsKoen BRUYNOGHE, Sander GOETHALS
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Abstract
A fabric guiding device (1) for a weaving machine, comprising automatic clamping means (6), (7) to release or secure a bridge, for example an upper bridge (2) and/or a lower bridge (3). On the other hand, a method for releasing and re-clamping a bridge of a fabric guiding device of a weaving machine. Preferably suitable for use in a weaving machine. More particularly, for use in a face-to-face weaving machine.
Claims14
Fabric guiding device for a weaving machine, comprising an upper bridge and/or a lower bridge, wherein the device comprises first automatic clampers which are provided in order to release and secure the upper bridge and/or the lower bridge.
Method for positioning a lower bridge and/or an upper bridge of a fabric guiding device of a weaving machine, wherein the fabric guiding device comprises first automatic clampers which are provided in order to release and secure the ends of the upper bridge and/or the lower bridge, in that, before positioning the lower bridge and/or the upper bridge, the clampers clamping the lower bridge and/or the upper bridge, respectively, are released and in that, when the desired position has been reached, the first clampers clamp the ends of the upper bridge and the lower bridge in order to hold these in the desired position.
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