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EP 1908863 B1 20090408 - Heddle for Jacquard loom

Title (en)

Heddle for Jacquard loom

Title (de)

Weblitze für Jacquardwebmaschine

Title (fr)

Lisse pour métier à tisser Jacquard

Publication

EP 1908863 B1 20090408 (DE)

Application

EP 06021003 A 20061006

Priority

EP 06021003 A 20061006

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1908863A1] The fiber-reinforced plastic heald (1) has its thread eye formed by a mail (12). Its body has two arms (3, 4). There are ramp sectors (6, 7) located between the relatively wide thread eye region (5) and the two arms, which are longer than the thread eye (13), preferably more than twice as long, usually between 10 and 30 mm.

IPC 8 full level

D03C 9/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D03C 9/02 (2013.01 - EP US); D03C 9/024 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CZ FR IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1908863 A1 20080409; EP 1908863 B1 20090408; BR PI0703652 A 20080603; CN 101158077 A 20080409; CN 101158077 B 20110914; US 2008083471 A1 20080410; US 7464730 B2 20081216

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06021003 A 20061006; BR PI0703652 A 20071003; CN 200710162272 A 20071008; US 90703407 A 20071009