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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7228949 | Linear damper Linear dampers are capable of offering an expected damping force without the use of oil or gas. A casing body 10 has a cylindrical portion 14 and a damping groove 15 continuing with each other and axially extending. The side face of the damping ... | 06/12/2007 |
| 5179980 | Weft yarn brake with logic circuit control A yarn brake which can be used in projectile looms and rapier looms is actuated by a stepping motor with the rotational movement of a drive shaft of the stepping motor being converted to a linear movement of the braking member of the yarn brake.... | 01/19/1993 |
| 4892121 | Bladder type shuttle braking apparatus for looms A braking assembly for use on loom shuttle boxes is provided extending inwardly of at least one wall of the shuttle cell and includes a support member attachable to the shuttle cell wall, a shuttle engaging member having at least one surface for engaging ... | 01/09/1990 |
| 4872487 | Projectile-catching brake for a loom To improve performance and to overcome dangerous problems of overheating in projectile looms, the loom brake has a cooler for dissipating the heat of braking and for reducing local temperature peaks. A coolant is guided in a flow into the vicinity of the ... | 10/10/1989 |
| 4832089 | Projectile-catching brake for a loom The projectile-catching brake employs at least one resilient brake shoe which is made of metal for use with plastic projectiles. Where used with steel projectiles, the brake shoe may be provided with an insert of plastic material which can be replaced fro... | 05/23/1989 |
| 4674544 | Weaving machine projectile brake The movable brake shoe of the projectile brake is controlled by a wedge shaped adjusting member. A servomotor and spindle arrangement are used to move the adjusting member so as to adjust the position of a slider which, in turn, serves to adjust the amoun... | 06/23/1987 |
| 4669511 | Projectile brake for a weaving machine One or both of the brake shoes of the projectile brake is provided with a composite brake lining composed of a carrier plate, a brake on one side of the carrier plate facing the projectile and a damping plate secured to the opposite side of the carrier pl... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4669512 | Brake for a projectile in a weaving machine The projectile brake has two brake shoes movable relative to one another. The brake shoe carriers engage with spring pressure on either side of a wedge which is movable transversely to the application and release directions of movement of the brake shoes.... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4460021 | Catcher and a method of operating a gripper projectile catcher The catcher is operated so that prior to moving the projectile back into the ejection position, the brake block of the second braking station is disengaged while the first brake block remains in a braking position. Friction on the projectile and brake lin... | 07/17/1984 |
| 4442870 | Brake for a gripper projectile of a weaving machine The brake is constructed of a clamp-shaped receiving member into which a gripper projectile penetrates during an initial braking stage. The receiving member is, in turn, slidably mounted between two brake shoes which carry out a further braking action. Th... | 04/17/1984 |
| 4294291 | Shuttle retaining apparatus Shuttle control apparatus for looms having a shuttlebox rotatable 180° from a first, shuttle receiving, position to a second picking position, means for checking and positioning the shuttle to a predetermined picking position within the shuttle box, and ... | 10/13/1981 |
| 4199632 | Compressed wood implement handles and method of making For added strength and efficiency, the handles of impact or striking implements are weighted near their striking ends by the addition thereto of carefully pre-weighed supplemental veneers intervened with main veneers or by providing in a solid handle blan... | 04/22/1980 |
| 4169492 | Shuttle box for looms An improved shuttle box for use on a loom, the box having one or more shuttle receiving cells each containing an elongated binder which is adjustably mounted and pivotally movable under fluid pressure from a retracted position to an extended shuttle engag... | 10/02/1979 |
| 4108215 | Control mechanism for gripper shuttles In gripper shuttle looms for a shuttle box which contains a groove for receiving a gripper shuttle and which rotates 180° to turn the shuttle around and has a braking member which cooperates with the groove to check the shuttle in the groove, and wherein... | 08/22/1978 |
| 4060103 | Brakeshoe for shuttle brakes of looms A brakeshoe for shuttle brakes on a loom which stops a shuttle in a shuttlebox after the shuttle has inserted a filling yarn during weaving cloth. The brakeshoe includes an arcuate shaped rigid support member. Positioned on top of the acrcuate shaped rigi... | 11/29/1977 |
| 4002187 | Fly shuttle loom shuttle box A fly shuttle loom shuttle box is provided with a solid elastomer binder attached at both ends in place of a conventional pivoted, rigid-backed binder. In one modification there is attached to the end of the binder a pivoted extension which permits use of... | 01/11/1977 |
