Heald frame assembly
AssigneeMaruyama Mfg. Co., Inc.
InventorYoichi Shimizu
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Abstract
A heald frame assembly comprising a plurality of heald frames which are provided with at least one guide plate which contacts with another guide plate on the heald frame adjacent the heald frame having the said one guide plate. The guide plates are so constructed as to make plastic to metal contact in this assembly.
Claims2
In a heddle frame of a loom including upper and lower staves having front and rear surfaces and spaced lateral supports, the combination comprising a pair of lockable guide plates of predetermined extent, each of said guide plates having lower portions adapted to engage said front and rear surfaces of said stave, one of said guide plates comprising a metal element having a main body portion, and further including at least top end and side locking means spaced from said main body portion and a complemental guide plate comprising a plastic element having a main body portion, said plastic element further including at least a pair of spaced means for locking engagement with said top end and said side locking means of said main body portion said pair of guide plates being lockable upon sliding movement thereof relative to said staves whereupon threaded fasteners are passsed through means defining apertures in said staves and said guide means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.