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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 1990
Filed:
Jun. 16, 1989
Takao Yarita, Chiba, JP;
Hideo Komori, Ibaraki, JP;
Koji Ogasawara, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroaki Takami, Kanagawa, JP;
Ichikawa Woolen Textile Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An automatic cop replacing apparatus for a shuttle-type loom with which a cop contained in the shuttle is automatically replaced, including tying the threads together of the old and new cops, and requiring no operator intervention. The apparatus includes a hand for gripping the cop. A rotary arm plate on which the hand is mounted, a drive device for rotating the rotary arm plate and for straightly moving the rotary arm plate in the axial direction, and a drive shaft for moving the rotary arm plate to an exchange position for the cop. A thread tying device holds and ties together the treads of the old and new cops.