Driving device for a warping or beaming machine
AssigneeGebruSucker
InventorGunter Alder
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Abstract
Driving device for a beam member of a warping or beaming machine includes a beam member holding piece connected to a beam and a rotatable driving element for the beam member, a clutch shiftable for locking together the driving element and holding piece, in engaged position of the driving device, and for unclocking the driving element and holding piece in disengaged position of the driving machine.
Claims14
A driving device for a beam member of a warping or beaming machine, comprising a first clutch half integral with the beam member, a second clutch half integral with a beam member holding piece, means for engaging said clutch halves, means for locking said clutch halves together, a rotatable driving element for the holding piece, and a clutch operator for activating said engaging and locking means for engaging and locking said holding piece to the beam member, said driving element including a hollow shaft carried by a support arm and a drive gear for rotating said driving element, said clutch operator including a sleeve being axially movable within said hollow shaft forming a parting line therebetween, and said locking means including an unlockable locking element movable in radially extended upper and lower bores formed in said hollow shaft and said sleeve, respectively, in engaged position of the driving device, said bores being aligned and said locking element locks said hollow shaft and clutch sleeve in locking engagement.
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