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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2020
NV Michel Van DE Wiele, Kortrijk/Marke, BE;
Charles Beauduin, Halle, BE;
Geert Debuf, Drongen, BE;
Hans Desmet, Koolskamp, BE;
Koen Bruynoghe, De Pinte, BE;
Karl Wyseur, Vichte, BE;
Abstract
Disclosed is a yarn tensioning system for keeping at least one yarn, which is taken from a yarn storage system to a yarn take-off system of a weaving machine, under tension. The system includes a brake roller around which the yarn is at least partially wound, and a motor for supplying a torque to the brake roller, the motor being actuable in generator operation to keep the yarn under tension between the brake roller and the yarn take-off system. Also disclosed is a weaving machine including such a yarn tensioning system, as well as a method for keeping at least one yarn under tension, the at least one yarn being taken from a yarn storage system to a yarn take-off system.