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EP 0408870 B1 19940629 - Gripper for weaving looms.

Title (en)

Gripper for weaving looms.

Title (de)

Greiferkopf für Webmaschinen.

Title (fr)

Griffe pour métiers à tisser.

Publication

EP 0408870 B1 19940629 (DE)

Application

EP 90109969 A 19900525

Priority

DE 3923540 A 19890715

Abstract (en)

[origin: JPH0351344A] PURPOSE: To aim at dealing with a high speed of a loom by constituting a gripper main body together with a gripper head by mounting an movable clumping pad working together with a stationary clumping pad at the free end of a spring of a spring device as tiltable for reducing its weight widely. CONSTITUTION: This gripper head is provided by constituting a clumping device with a gripper main body 1 for gripping weft yarn, a stationary clumping pad 13 and a movable pad 12 working together with it. Also, by mounting the above movable pad 12 as tiltable at the free end of a spring 3 mounted at the gripper head main body as adjustable through a spring mounting block 2, no other supporting pad is required and it is possible to reduce the total mass of the gripper head as a whole widely.

IPC 1-7

D03D 47/20

IPC 8 full level

D03D 47/20 (2006.01); D03D 47/23 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D03D 47/23 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10T 24/44932 (2015.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CH DE FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0408870 A1 19910123; EP 0408870 B1 19940629; DE 3923540 A1 19910124; DE 59006288 D1 19940804; JP 2679746 B2 19971119; JP H0351344 A 19910305; US 5065797 A 19911119

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90109969 A 19900525; DE 3923540 A 19890715; DE 59006288 T 19900525; JP 18695990 A 19900713; US 55282090 A 19900713