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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2021
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Warren Jackson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Naveen Chopra, Oakville, CA;
Steven E. Ready, Langley, WA (US);
Karthik Gopalan, Berkeley, CA (US);
Kent Evans, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A system for treatment of thread includes a weft thread printer having an intake positioned to receive a weft thread from a source, as well as an encoder that is configured to detect a length of the weft thread as the weft thread moves through the weft thread printer along a travel path. The system also includes a printhead positioned to apply coatings of a plurality of colors to the weft thread and yield a treated weft thread, as well as an outlet positioned to pass the treated weft thread to a loom.