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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 1984
Filed:
Aug. 06, 1979
Charles W Brouwer, East Greenwich, RI (US);
Larry C Cowan, Saunderstown, RI (US);
David T Guerin, Coventry, RI (US);
Leesona Corporation, Warwick, RI (US);
Abstract
In a loom of the type in which a weft strand is projected in free flying fashion from one side of a warp shed to the opposite side thereof and which includes a lay rockable between a weft projecting position and a beat up position, a reed fixed on the lay for beating up the inserted weft strand into the fell of the fabric being woven when the lay moves to beat up position, and a strand reception tube carried on the lay for receiving the free end of the projected weft strand proximate to such opposite side, the improvement of a support for the reception tube which permits bodily pivotal displacement of the reception tube toward and away from the reed while pivoting with the lay.