Method and needle webbing loom in order to weave a ribbon
AssigneeTextilma AG
InventorsFrancisco Speich, Anton Probst
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Abstract
A needle webbing machine which comprises two weft needles (2a, 2b) which work simultaneously and in opposite directions on both ribbon sides, in addition to knitting needles (28a, 28b) which are arranged on both ribbon sides. A yarn lifter (18a, 18b) which works individually and which is used to advance a weft thread (4a, 4b) to a weft needle (2a, 2b), which is open, is provided on each side of the ribbon in order to improve the production thereof.
Claims9
A needle ribbon weaving machine comprising two weft needles operating simultaneously and contradirectionally from both ribbon sides wherein only that weft thread which is presented to one of the two weft needles is inserted, so that any desired weft sequence is possible and with knitting needles arranged on both ribbon sides, characterized in that an individually operating thread lifter for presenting a weft thread to a weft needle is present on each ribbon side;
- wherein each of the thread lifters and weft needles are separately operable members and each of the weft needles include a laterally open, thread engaging front end wherein weft threads are selectively engageable and disengageable with the front ends of the weft needles.
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