Textiles: weaving inventions 05/06

20060108018 - Method for braking a weft thread of a weaving machine: In accordance with the invention a method (1) for braking a weft thread (2) of a weaving machine (3), in particular of a jet weaving machine (3) is provided, in said method a braking element (4) is brought into contact with the weft thread (2) and the braking element (4)...

20060108019 - Method for braking a weft thread of a weaving machine: The invention relates to a method (1) for braking a weft thread (3) of a jet weaving machine (10), in said method (1) a braking element (2) being brought into contact with the weft thread (3), with the braking element (2) being moved by means of a drive (21) in...

20060102243 - Shaft rod for heald shafts: A shaft rod 2) according to the invention has, particularly in its mid region, a particularly low mass. The shaft rod has an upper ledge (11) and a lower ledge (12) which have a reduced thickness in the mid region of the shaft rod. As a result, the load induced...

20060102244 - Industrial two-layer fabric: An industrial two-layer fabric obtained by alternately arranging, on an upper surface side thereof, (a) a warp complete design made of a design in which a warp passes over one upper surface side weft and then passes under one upper surface side weft, and any one of the following warp...

20060096653 - Forming fabrics: A papermaker's fabric for use as a forming fabric. The fabric may include bondable or meltable monofilament yarns which may be formed from materials that retain substantial strength and tenacity after thermal treatment. Further, the remaining yarns in the forming fabric may be formed from materials that have a higher...

20060090809 - Heddle frame and a loom fitted with such a frame: iii) means (14, 15, 14′, 15′) suitable for exerting a locking force on at least a portion (45, 45′) of each cross-rail (4), where said locking force is the result of screwing one of said members (12) onto the corresponding end of said rod....

20060090810 - Drive pinion for actuating a rapier rod in a weaving machine: This invention is related to a drive pinion (1) for actuating a rapier rod (2) of a weaving machine, whereby interaction of rapier rod (2) with drive pinion (1) is subject to less hindrance and damage due to occurring impact load at increased operational speeds and/or larger weaving widths, in...