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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7103945 | Machine for joining yarns Device for joining yarns between two machines for treating yarns. The present invention relates to a device for joining yarns between two machines for treating yarns, such as thermofixing and winding or beaming machines or steaming and winding or beaming machines or... | 09/12/2006 |
| 6907721 | Spliced yarn and method for forming the same A method for producing a spliced yarn comprising alternating predetermined lengths of a first and a second yarn and to the yarn is disclosed. A predetermined length of a first yarn is drawn through an intermingling jet. A leading portion of a second yarn is f... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6073434 | Multiple yarn end pneumatic splicer An apparatus for joining together a plurality of sets of ends of yarn includes a housing having a plurality of splicing bores communicating with at least one passageway which selectively communicates with a pressurized fluid source. A set, preferably a pa... | 06/13/2000 |
| 5887322 | Apparatus for splicing threadlines An apparatus and method for splicing a moving threadline to a stationary threadline utilizing adhesive tapes is provided.... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5775380 | Warp beam replacement and threading apparatus After a warp beam on a loom is used up, its old warp threads are separated from a material being woven on the loom. The used-up beam, together with its residual old warp threads, is then mounted on a transport device and moved away from the loom. A windin... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5317790 | Clamping device for a plane thread layer and use of said device A clamping device for a planer layer of threads includes a clamping rail adapted to extend across the layer of threads and provided with a contact zone for contacting one face of the thread layer, and a plurality of clamping member units spaced along the ... | 06/07/1994 |
| 5111851 | Method of restoring a broken warp after mending the same When a warp is broken during weaving on a loom, the broken warp is mended and restored by a method of restoring a broken warp after mending the same, comprising steps of connecting a mending yarn to the trailing portion of the broken warp to form a mended... | 05/12/1992 |
| 5003676 | Yarn end splicing apparatus An apparatus for thermally splicing a plurality of associated pairs of yarn ends employed in tufting carpet is provided, having an electrically conductive wire extending across a width of a beam of yarn ends as a heating element, the wire being biased in ... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4817675 | Method for repairing a broken warp thread on weaving machines, and the rethreading mechanisms used A method and mechanism for repairing warp thread breaks in a weaving loom in which a broken warp thread is detected by a fallen drop wire of a warp stop motion device, the method comprising: upon the falling of a drop wire, taking a new warp thread from a... | 04/04/1989 |
| 4773137 | Method of winding and changing warp beams of weaving looms A process for coiling warp beams of looms involves winding new warp threads on warp beams with free ends of predetermined length double wound on the beams at the beginning of the winding process. A warp beam with a securing system for warp threads arrange... | 09/27/1988 |
| 4140412 | Method of covering a joint of two rope ends This method of covering a joint of two rope ends includes use of a joint cover constructed of plastic tubing, included heat shrinkable plastic tubing, with methods to form a conical wedge shaped cover. The joint cover functions to help provide a smooth mo... | 02/20/1979 |
