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Means for supplying shuttles of looms with thread and apparatus therefor

Assignee: Rheinmetall Air Defence AG
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Filing: 1964-03-18
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Granted: 1967-05-16
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Expires: 1984-03-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Fend Heinrich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 18:33
CPC Classifications
D; D03; D03J; D03J3/00; D03J3/04; D03D; D03D41/00; D03D47/00; D03D47/12; D03D47/26; D03D47/261

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
METHOD FOR SUPPLYING THE SHUTTLES OF LOOMS WITH WEFT THREAD COMPRISING CONTINUALLY SUPPLYING THROUGH A PLURALITY OF THREAD PATHS A SINGLE WEFT THREAD TO BE USED IN SUPPLYING SHUTTLES, SUPPLYING A FIRST SHUTTLE WITH SAID WEFT THREAD ALONG A FIRST THREAD PATH, FREEING A SECOND THREAD PATH LEADING TO A SECOND SHUTTLE DURING THE TRAVEL OF SAID THREAD IN SAID FIRST THREAD PATH, CUTTING SAID THREAD TO SUPPLY A CUT-TO-LENGTH PIECE OF WEFT THREAD TO SAID SHUTTLE, BLOCKING SAID FIRST THREAD PATH DURING SAID CUTTING OPERATION AND DIRECTING SAID THREAD ALONG SAID SECOND THREAD PATH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
METHOD FOR SUPPLYING THE SHUTTLES OF LOOMS WITH WEFT THREAD COMPRISING CONTINUALLY SUPPLYING THROUGH A PLURALITY OF THREAD PATHS A SINGLE WEFT THREAD TO BE USED IN SUPPLYING SHUTTLES, SUPPLYING A FIRST SHUTTLE WITH SAID WEFT THREAD ALONG A FIRST THREAD PATH, FREEING A SECOND THREAD PATH LEADING TO A SECOND SHUTTLE DURING THE TRAVEL OF SAID THREAD IN SAID FIRST THREAD PATH, CUTTING SAID THREAD TO SUPPLY A CUT-TO-LENGTH PIECE OF WEFT THREAD TO SAID SHUTTLE, BLOCKING SAID FIRST THREAD PATH DURING SAID CUTTING OPERATION AND DIRECTING SAID THREAD ALONG SAID SECOND THREAD PATH.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2624368A Cited
US2902058A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-05-15 1970-11-14 1971-05-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-15 1974-11-14 1975-05-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-15 1978-11-14 1979-05-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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