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Weft thread supply system for looms for weaving

Assignee: Sulzer AG
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Filing: 1960-12-05
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Granted: 1964-05-05
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Expires: 1980-12-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Leysinger Hans Rudolf

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 19:10
CPC Classifications
D; D03; D03D; D03D47/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
IN A WEAVING MACHINE OF THE GRIPPER SHUTTLE TYPE WHEREIN WEFT THREAD IS SUPPLIED FROM A STORAGE SPOOL LOCATED OUTSIDE OF A SHED FORMED BY WARP THREADS: A ROTATABLE WEFT THREAD ACCUMULATING DEVICE CONTINUOUSLY ROTATED AT A RELATIVELY SLOW SPEED, STATIONARY SHAFT MEANS HAVING AN END PORTION ROTATABLY SUPPORTING SAID DEVICE AND HAVING A FREE END, SAID DEVICE INCLUDING THREAD CARRIER MEANS MOVABLE SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WITH THE ROTATION AXIS OF SAID DEVICE, THE WEFT THREAD BEING SUBSTANTIALLY CONTINOUSLY UNWOUND FROM THE STORAGE SPOOL AND SUBSTANTIALLY CONTINUOUSLY WOUND IN A SINGLE LAYER AROUND SAID CARRIER MEANS COAXIAL OF THE ROTATION AXIS OF SAID ACCUMULATING DEVICE, THE WEFT THREAD BEING INTERMITTENTLY PULLED AND UNWOUND AT RELATIVELY HIGH SPEED FROM SAID LAYER,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
IN A WEAVING MACHINE OF THE GRIPPER SHUTTLE TYPE WHEREIN WEFT THREAD IS SUPPLIED FROM A STORAGE SPOOL LOCATED OUTSIDE OF A SHED FORMED BY WARP THREADS: A ROTATABLE WEFT THREAD ACCUMULATING DEVICE CONTINUOUSLY ROTATED AT A RELATIVELY SLOW SPEED, STATIONARY SHAFT MEANS HAVING AN END PORTION ROTATABLY SUPPORTING SAID DEVICE AND HAVING A FREE END, SAID DEVICE INCLUDING THREAD CARRIER MEANS MOVABLE SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WITH THE ROTATION AXIS OF SAID DEVICE, THE WEFT THREAD BEING SUBSTANTIALLY CONTINOUSLY UNWOUND FROM THE STORAGE SPOOL AND SUBSTANTIALLY CONTINUOUSLY WOUND IN A SINGLE LAYER AROUND SAID CARRIER MEANS COAXIAL OF THE ROTATION AXIS OF SAID ACCUMULATING DEVICE, THE WEFT THREAD BEING INTERMITTENTLY PULLED AND UNWOUND AT RELATIVELY HIGH SPEED FROM SAID LAYER,

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-05-05 1967-11-04 1968-05-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-05 1971-11-04 1972-05-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-05 1975-11-04 1976-05-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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