US4407332A
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Weavers platform assembly and cloth guide
Assignee: ALEXANDER MACHINERY Inc PO BOX 848 MAULDIN SOUTH CAROLINA 29602 A CORP OF SOUTH CAROLINA
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Filing: 1981-08-05
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Granted: 1983-10-04
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Expires: 2001-08-05
Abstract
Abstract A weavers platform is illustrated wherein a smooth tubular roll is carried substantially along each of the sides of the platform and the like extending below a walkway portion for providing a smooth guide for sliding movement of the cloth beneath the platform for delivery from a loom to a cloth takeup positioned in front of the loom.
Inventors
- 👤 William J. Alexander, III
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 10:05
CPC Classifications
D; D03; D03D; D03D49/00; D03D49/04; D03D49/20
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
146 words
A weavers platform assembly and cloth guide for use with a cloth takeup for a loom comprising: a horizontal walkway having sides extending transversely between said loom and said cloth takeup having an intermediate portion between ends of said walkway in elevated position to accommodate the passage of cloth therebeneath from the loom to the takeup; an upright side flange extending along said walkway on each of said sides extending substantially entirely therealong and having integral connection with said sides; a hollow tubular member having a smooth anti-friction outer wall carried by the upright flanges and having fixed connection with respect thereto; a portion of said hollow tubular member extending beneath said intermediate portion of said walkway over which said cloth passes for sliding guidance between said loom and said cloth takeup; and said hollow tubular member extending outside said flanges along the entire length thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
146 words
A weavers platform assembly and cloth guide for use with a cloth takeup for a loom comprising: a horizontal walkway having sides extending transversely between said loom and said cloth takeup having an intermediate portion between ends of said walkway in elevated position to accommodate the passage of cloth therebeneath from the loom to the takeup; an upright side flange extending along said walkway on each of said sides extending substantially entirely therealong and having integral connection with said sides; a hollow tubular member having a smooth anti-friction outer wall carried by the upright flanges and having fixed connection with respect thereto; a portion of said hollow tubular member extending beneath said intermediate portion of said walkway over which said cloth passes for sliding guidance between said loom and said cloth takeup; and said hollow tubular member extending outside said flanges along the entire length thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
39 words
The structure set forth in claim 1 including an outwardly extending flange carried by a free upper portion of said upwardly extending flanges, tubular members bearing upon and being fixed with respect to respective upright and outwardly extending flanges.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1986-10-03 | 1987-04-04 | 1987-10-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1990-10-03 | 1991-04-04 | 1991-10-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1994-10-03 | 1995-04-04 | 1995-10-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |