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US 6,186,190 B1Granted
Selvage insertion apparatus for a weaving machine
AssigneePicanol N.V.
InventorEddy Verclyte
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Abstract
A selvage insertion apparatus (13) for a weaving machine with at least one insertion arm (18) and at least one filling thread clamp (17) which can be applied through a drive device to control a filling thread and which operate from a common drive shaft (40). An individual drive motor (61) is operated by a programmable control system (14) and powers the drive shaft (40).
Claims16
A weaving machine selvage insertion apparatus (11, 12, 13) comprising:
- at least one insertion arm (18);
- at least one filling thread clamp (17);
- a common drive shaft (40) drivingly connected to both the at least one insertion arm (18) and the at least one filling thread clamp (17), the drive shaft (40) configured to control a filling thread;
- and
- a drive motor (61) controlled by a programmable control system (14), wherein the drive shaft (40) is powered by the drive motor (61).
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A weaving machine including a selvage insertion apparatus (11, 12, 13), wherein said selvage insertion apparatus comprises:
- at least one insertion arm (18);
- at least one filling thread clamp (17);
- a common drive shaft (40) drivingly connected to both the at least one insertion arm (18) and the at least one filling thread clamp (17), the drive shaft (40) configured to control a filling thread;
- and
- a drive motor (61) controlled by a programmable control system (14), wherein the drive shaft (40) is powered by the drive motor (61).
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.