Device for displacing the weft-carriers in a multished loom
AssigneesNuovo Pignone S.p.A., ANIKHBI: Tsentralny Nauchne-issledevatelsky institut khlopehatobumiezhnoi promyshlinnesti
InventorsNicola Santucci, Zabotin Aleksandr Aleksandrovic, Loschilin Evghenii Dmitrievich, Galperin Aleksandr Lvovich, Onikov Eduard Archakovich, Sakharov Boris Aleksandrovich, Borodin Valerian Alekseevich
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Abstract
A device for displacing the weft-carriers in a weaving loom which comprises an endless chain composed of discrete links, one of the links having a space in which a carriage with a carrier roller is arranged. The links are universally connected to one another so that they can be displaced on planes which are perpendicular to each other.
Claims9
A device for driving shuttles of a weaving loom, comprising an endless chain made up of links interconnected by hinges and including a plurality of carrier links and carriages, wherein each of said carrier links is connected to one of said carriages for driving its carriage around a path in the form of a closed loop, each of said carriages having a drive member for moving a shuttle of the loom, each carrier link having a pin for engagement with a hole in a shuttle, the engagement between each carriage and its carrier link being such as to allow relative movement between said carriage and the said carrier link in a direction transverse to the intended direction of movement of of the carriage, chain guide means and carriage guide means for guiding said chain and each carriage, wherein when said chain is driven, each carrier link is guided by said chain guide means into and out of an engagement position in which the said pin of said carrier link is presented for engagement with the hole of the shuttle and during such movement is pivoted to cause the shuttle, when engaged by said pin, to be advanced relatively to the drive member of said carriage.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.