Shuttle for ribbon looms

Details Shuttle for ribbon looms Shuttle for ribbon looms

1976-12-17

1978-07-18

Kee Chi, James

Textiles: weaving

Weft manipulation

Shuttles

242155R, D03D 3500, D03J 524

Patent

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041009436

ABSTRACT:
A shuttle for ribbon looms comprises a housing and a bobbin rotatably supported in the housing for carrying a weft thread to be wound therearound. A tensioning device is provided in the housing for keeping the thread under constant tension while being unwound from the bobbin and running, the tensioning device including a frictionally rotatable roller around which the thread is wound, and means for adjusting the tension of the thread. A thread discharge eyelet is supported on the housing for discharging the thread therethrough out of the housing, the eyelet being located at the bottom of the housing and adjacent to the latter. The thread is directed from the bobbin through the tensioning device to the discharge eyelet.

REFERENCES:
patent: 386531 (1888-07-01), Fifield
patent: 538022 (1895-04-01), Lapworth
patent: 614802 (1898-11-01), Duplessis
patent: 1019053 (1912-03-01), Knight
patent: 3698335 (1972-10-01), Forrester et al.

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