Process and stretching device for holding a weft thread
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN Β· China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SULTEX AG
- Publication Date
- 2008-03-12
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable Β· inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
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[0001] The invention relates to a method of clamping an introduced weft thread according to the preamble of claim 1 , and to a corresponding stretching device according to the preamble of claim 6 , and to a loom implementing the method or provided with a stretching device. Background technique
[0002] In an air-jet loom, the weft thread drawn from the yarn storage device is accelerated through the main nozzle and the tandem nozzle and inserted into the shed, where the weft thread is further conveyed by means of so-called auxiliary nozzles or relay nozzles. During weft insertion, the weft thread is guided in a weft thread channel formed in the reed. Behind the reed is usually provided a stretching device for stretching the end portion of the weft thread on the receiving side and clamping it tightly. In the stretching device (the stretching device is often referred to as catcher or clamping device), the end part of the weft thread on the receiving side engage...