Continuous weaving loom

Claim 1

IN A WEAVING LOOM, IN COMBINATION, FRAME MEANS ADAPTED TO SUPPORT A WARP COMPOSED OF A PLURALITY OF WARP THREADS EXTENDING PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER SUBSTANTIALLY IN A PLANE; A PLURALITY OF HEALDS, ONE FOR EACH WARP THREAD, MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME MEANS MOVABLE IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSE TO SAID PLANE BETWEEN A FORWARD AND A REARWARD POSITION, SAID HEALDS BEING RESPECTIVELY ADAPTED TO ENGAGE THE WARP THREADS FOR MOVING THE ENGAGED PORTIONS THEREOF IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSE TO SAID PLANE SO AS TO FORM A SHED; A HEALD OPERATING MEANS CONNECTED TO EACH HEALD FOR MOVING WHEN ACTUATED THE RESPECTIVE HEALD INDEPENDENTLY OF THE OTHER HEALDS BETWEEN SAID POSITIONS THEREOF; A PLURALITY OF REED MEMBERS EXTENDING TRANSVERSE TO SAID PLANE BETWEEN THE WARP THREADS AND BEING MOVABLE FROM A NEUTRAL POSITION IN WHICH UPPER SURFACES OF SAID REED MEMBERS EXTEND IN A SECOND PLANE TRANSVERSE TO THAT OF THE WARP THREADS AND A RAISED POSITION; A PLURALITY OF REED SUPPORTING AND OPERATING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME MEANS, ONE FOR EACH REED MEMBER, FOR MOVING, WHEN ACTUATED, THE RESPECTIVE REED MEMBER INDIVIDUALLY