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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6745296 | System and method for providing cacheable smram Computer systems and methods that provide for cacheable above one megabyte system management random access memory (SMRAM). The systems and methods comprise a central processing unit (CPU) having a processor and a system management interrupt (SMI) dispatcher, a cache... | 06/01/2004 |
| 5117542 | Seaming machine to manufacture an insertion-type seam for making a cloth belt endless The invention is directed to a method of manufacturing an insertion-type seam for making a cloth belt, especially a wire cloth, endless, in which the warp ends of each cloth side are interwoven with an auxiliary warp strip, and to a seaming machine for ca... | 06/02/1992 |
| 5063972 | Projectile accelerator for a loom A projectile accelerator has a coupling transmission articulated between a cam follower lever and a picking lever which has two end positions. The projectile accelerator also has an eccentric rocker on the drive shaft which cooperates with a tensioning lu... | 11/12/1991 |
| 5027865 | Controllable hydraulic picking device A pick device is incorporated in a weaving machine for the shuttles. The device comprises an accumulator for a working medium which can be filled into and emptied out of the accumulator and a pick-executing unit is incorporated, which performs its pick op... | 07/02/1991 |
| 4373557 | Apparatus for picking the shuttles of a loom An apparatus for picking or firing a projectile-like shuttle contains a pair of rolls revolving at a relatively high rotational speed. The rolls of the roll pair can be simultaneously brought into contact with a related shuttle in order to accelerate the ... | 02/15/1983 |
| 4291731 | Mechanism for launching grippers in gripper looms Mechanism for launching grippers in gripper looms, in which the launching power source is stationary and the gripper is provided with a guideway and means for controlling and defining the gripper path, such means being connected to the beat-up mechanism o... | 09/29/1981 |
| 4244401 | Hydraulic driver for a shuttle A hydraulic driver is provided for a loom shuttle. The driver has a hydraulic cylinder (12) with a working piston (59) shiftably disposed in the cylinder for emitting throwing energy direct to the shuttle. There is also a supply valve (11) connected to th... | 01/13/1981 |
| 4241765 | Shuttle drive arrangement A shuttle-drive arrangement for a weaving loom comprises at least one drive rotor (1) having a helical driving means (5) arranged to co-act with a shuttle-dogging device (23) for driving a shuttle (14) across the loom. The rotor (1) is arranged to be cont... | 12/30/1980 |
| 3964523 | Shuttle drive linkage for looms An apparatus mounted on a weaving loom for moving a weft thread carrying mechanism from one end of a loom lay to the other through the shed of the warp threads. The apparatus includes a linkage having a drive mechanism which is rotated continuously and wh... | 06/22/1976 |
