Weaving machine cover
AssigneePicanol N.V.
InventorKristof Roelstraete
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Abstract
A weaving machine having mutually separable major assemblies wherein the region between a back rest (7) preferably together with a warp beam (4) associated with one machine assembly (2) and means (9) for removing the fabric (12) and associated with the other assembly (1) is covered by an upper shield and/or a lower shield. The shields are composed of sets of mutually complementing cover pairs (23, 24; 27, 28), with each cover mounted to one of the assemblies.
Claims17
A weaving machine including a back rest and also including two separable major assemblies, a first one of said two assemblies including a device for removing a manufactured fabric and the second one of said assemblies including a support for a warp beam;
- at least one shield located between the back rest and the device for removing the fabric;
- said at least one shield comprising a pair of covers, each cover of said pair being mounted on one of said major assemblies so as to be separable from the other cover with a respective assembly when the assemblies are separated;
- said covers arranged to cooperate with each other to shield a portion of the weaving machine when major assemblies are joined together.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.