A method of operating a weaving machine for inserting weft threads into sheds formed between warp threads during weaving cycles, the weaving machine comprising at least one weft thread inserting means with an inserting rapier for inserting a weft thread and a receiving rapier for receiving the weft thread inserted by the inserting rapier, the weaving machine further comprising a weft thread tension sensor for outputting a weft thread tension signal indicative of a weft thread tension of a weft thread inserted by the at least one weft thread inserting means, comprises the steps of A) providing a plurality of consecutive weft thread tension values (VT) within a weaving cycle on the basis of the weft thread tension signal, B) using at least a part of the weft thread tension values (VT) of the plurality of consecutive weft thread tension values (VT) for determining a variability parameter indicative of the variability of the weft thread tension values (VT), and C) determining whether a weft thread (14) has moved during the weaving cycle on the basis of the variability parameter.
D03D 47/34 - Handling the weft between bulk storage and weft-inserting means
D03D 47/18 - Looms in which bulk supply of weft does not pass through shed, e.g. shuttleless looms, gripper shuttle looms, dummy shuttle looms wherein single picks of weft thread are inserted, i.e. with shedding between each pick two weft inserters meeting at or near the middle of the shed and transferring the weft from one to the other
A method of operating a weaving machine for inserting weft threads into sheds formed between warp threads during weaving cycles, the weaving machine comprising at least one weft thread inserting means (12) with an inserting rapier (16) for inserting a weft thread (14) and a receiving rapier (18) for receiving the weft thread (14) inserted by the inserting rapier (16), a weft brake (26) for applying a braking force to the weft thread inserted by the inserting rapier (16) and received by the receiving rapier (18) during a weaving cycle, a weft thread tension sensor (30) for outputting a weft thread tension signal indicative of a weft thread tension, and a weft machine controller (40) for receiving the weft thread tension signal and for controlling the weft brake (26) based on the weft thread tension signal, comprises the steps of decelerating the inserting rapier (16) during a weaving cycle in a deceleration phase prior to a transfer of a weft thread (14) from the inserting rapier (16) to the receiving rapier (18), and controlling the weft brake (26) during the deceleration phase based on a variability parameter indicative of the variability of a transfer occurrence parameter of previous weaving cycles, the transfer occurrence parameter being indicative of the occurrence of the weft thread transfer within a weaving cycle.
The present invention relates to a shed-forming device for a weaving machine, comprising shed-forming elements (50), (60), a movement means (31), (32) which is able to move up and down for carrying along the shed-forming elements (50), (60), and a number of selection elements for selecting the shed-forming elements, wherein each shed-forming element (50), (60) comprises a body (51), (61) provided for cooperating with a selection element (40), a leg (53), (63) connected to the body (51), (61), and a support means (54), (64) provided for being supported on the movement means (31), (32), wherein the body comprises a limiting surface (56a), (66a) located at a spacing above the leg (53), (63), such that the leg is elastically deformable, under the influence of a force exerted on the support means (54), (64) in the upward direction, until it is in contact with the limiting surface (56a), (66a); the present invention also relates to a weaving machine in cooperation with such a shed-forming device.
Method and associated adjusting system (24) for adjusting the sensor sensitivity of a motion sensor (16, 17) for detecting movement of a pile yam (3) in a tufting machine (1), provided with several tufting needles (12), wherein this pile yarn (3) is incorporated into a fabric (7), comprising determining current process data, providing reference data for the sensor sensitivity of the motion sensor (16, 17), consisting of one or more sets, wherein each set comprises a value of a reference sensor sensitivity and corresponding process data, determining a connection between the current process data and the process data of the provided reference data, determining a value for the sensor sensitivity to be adjusted on the basis of this connection and the one or more values of the reference sensor sensitivity of the provided reference data, adjusting the value for the sensor sensitivity to be adjusted in the motion sensor (16, 17).
D05C 15/18 - Thread feeding or tensioning arrangements
B65H 63/032 - Warning or safety devices for use when unwinding, paying-out, forwarding, winding, coiling, or depositing filamentary material, e.g. automatic fault detectors or stop-motions responsive to reduction in tension, failure of supply, or breakage, of material responsive to breakage of materials characterised by the detecting or sensing element electrical or pneumatic
B65H 63/04 - Warning or safety devices for use when unwinding, paying-out, forwarding, winding, coiling, or depositing filamentary material, e.g. automatic fault detectors or stop-motions responsive to excessive tension or irregular operation of apparatus
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METHOD FOR MONITORING THE TENSION OF A PILE YARN IN A TUFTING MACHINE AND MONITORING SYSTEM
B65H 63/032 - Warning or safety devices for use when unwinding, paying-out, forwarding, winding, coiling, or depositing filamentary material, e.g. automatic fault detectors or stop-motions responsive to reduction in tension, failure of supply, or breakage, of material responsive to breakage of materials characterised by the detecting or sensing element electrical or pneumatic
B65H 63/04 - Warning or safety devices for use when unwinding, paying-out, forwarding, winding, coiling, or depositing filamentary material, e.g. automatic fault detectors or stop-motions responsive to excessive tension or irregular operation of apparatus
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A METHOD OF FORMING A PATTERNED CARPET IN A TUFTING MACHINE
A method of forming a patterned carpet in a tufting machine with a sliding needle bar (4) comprising a plurality of needles (5). The method comprising analysing desired pattern data to determine if a problem condition is present for a particular arrangement of tufts in the desired pattern data based on the relative location of at least two stitches in the desired pattern data. Changing the colour of at least one tuft from that required by the desired pattern data to create actual pattern data in which the problem condition is eliminated (or alerting to a user). The problem condition may be the tufts will be spaced by less than a predetermined amount. Alternatively, it may be that a needle (5) forming a tuft in a transitional line is not required to form a tuft for a more than a predetermined number of reciprocations of the needle bar after to the transitional line.
A tufting machine comprising simultaneously reciprocatable pushrods (1) spaced across the tufting machine. A needle bar is attached to the pushrods to move needles on the needle bar through a backing medium fed through the tufting machine. A first drive shaft (3) is rotatable in a first direction by a first motor (5) and is connected to a first set of the pushrods. A second drive shaft (4) is rotatable in an opposite direction by a second motor (8), and is connected a second set of the pushrods. The first set of pushrods alternate with the second set of pushrods. A main drive shaft (54) is rotatable by a main drive motor (53) and coupled by a mechanical coupling to linearly reciprocate a needle bar. A rotary motor with a continuous unidirectional output is coupled to an eccentric crank arm to convert the continuous unidirectional output to a reciprocating rotary motion rock a hook and/or knife drive shaft (51).
Set of a rapier bar (1) and a gear wheel (2) for weaving machines, the rapier bar (1) comprising a toothed rack (8), which is made of fibre-reinforced plastic, with a plurality of teeth (9, 10, 11, 12, 13), basic teeth (9) and adapted teeth (10, 11, 12, 13), wherein said adapted teeth (10, 11, 12, 13) are mounted in a middle zone (C) centrally in the toothed rack (8), from which, seen relative to said basic teeth (9) that are mounted in adjacent zones (O), adjacent to the middle zone (C), material (14) is omitted at least partially on the tooth flanks (15, 16), so that the contact ratio remains greater than 1.2.
The present invention relates to a yarn storage device, such as a bobbin creel, for a textile machine, comprising a carrying structure (1), a number of holders (2) for holding yarn stores and one or more groups (G), (G1), (G2), (G3), (H) of at least two yam guide tubes (3)-(8), the end parts of which are retained together in a fastening element (10)-(16), (30), which is connected to the carrying stmcture (1), preferably in a position in which their inlet opening (3b) is located opposite a respective yarn passage (d1), (d2) of the fastening element (10)-(16), (30), and wherein preferably the yarn guide tubes of one group (Gia), (Gib) carry the yarn guide tubes of at least one other group (G2a), (G2b), (G3a), (G3b).
A rapier weaving machine and a method for converting an existing rapier weaving machine into a rapier weaving machine, which includes an insert rapier head for inserting a weft yarn into a fabric, a receiver rapier head for receiving and holding the weft yarn and subsequently pulling the weft yarn out of the fabric in a movement direction, an opening element for opening the receiver rapier head in order to release the weft yarn, and a guiding device, positioned on the side of the receiver rapier head opposite the opening element, and comprising a guiding block for adjusting the movement direction of the receiver rapier head, and a rotatable guiding wheel for restraining the receiver rapier head when opening.
The present invention relates to a bobbin creel comprising vertical rods (25) and bobbin holders (1) comprising a passage (3), wherein a rod (25) extends through each passage (3) so that each bobbin holder (1) is rotatable between a working position to keep a bobbin in an unwinding position and a non-working position, wherein the fastening part (2) comprises a supporting edge (2c) and the rod (25) comprises a projecting bearing element (30) so that the bobbin holder (1) rests with the supporting edge (2c) on the bearing element (30) during rotation thereof, and wherein the supporting edge (2c) and the bearing element (30) are configured to interact in order to retain the bobbin holder (1) in the working position.
Textile machines and parts, including jacquard mechanisms;
weaving and spinning machines as well as their components as
far as included in this class; machines with electronically
controlled applications, and parts therefor included in this
class, for use in textile machines; installations for
feeding yarn to the textile machine; shuttles [parts of
machines] for weft threads; bobbins and holders for spools
of yarn and spools for textile machines; bobbins for weaving
looms; gears for weaving looms; hosiery looms; loom shafts;
looms [machines]; machines for the textile industry; combs
for weft yarn machines.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Tufting machines and parts of tufting machines. Software for tufting machines; software for the designing of
carpets and rugs. Software as a service [saas] featuring software for tufting
machines; software as a service [saas] featuring software
for the designing of carpets and rugs.
Textile machines and parts, including jacquard mechanisms;
weaving and spinning machines as well as their components as
far as included in this class; machines with electronically
controlled applications, and parts therefor included in this
class, for use in textile machines; installations for
feeding yarn to the textile machine; shuttles for weft
threads; bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools
for textile machines; bobbins for weaving looms; gears for
weaving looms; hosiery looms; loom shafts; looms [machines];
machines for the textile industry; combs for weft yarn.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Textile machinery, namely, tufting machines and parts of tufting machines Downloadable software for operating tufting machines; Downloadable software for the designing of carpets and rugs software as a service (saas) services featuring software for operating tufting machines; software as a service (saas) services featuring software for the designing of carpets and rugs
Textile machines and parts, namely, creels with individual yarn supply, weaving and spinning machines and their components as far as included in this class; Machines with electronically controlled applications in the nature of creels with individually controlled yarn supply, and parts therefor included in this class, for use in textile machines; Installations for feeding yarn to the textile machine; Bobbins and holders for spools of yarn for textile machines in the nature of weaving, tufting, knitting, beaming and heatsetting machines
Textile machines and parts, in the nature of jacquard mechanisms and replacement parts thereof; Weaving and spinning machines and components as far as included in this class; Machines with electronically controlled applications in the nature of jacquard mechanisms, heddle frame drive systems, weft yarn supply and selection systems, warp yarn tensioning control systems, and parts therefor included in this class, for use in textile machines; Installations for feeding yarn to the textile machine; Parts of machines in the nature of shuttles for weft threads; Bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools for textile machines; Bobbins for weaving looms; Gears for weaving looms; Loom shafts; Looms in the nature of jacquard and heddle frame looms for carpets and rugs, artificial turf, heavy duty fabrics; Machines for the textile industry in the nature of weaving looms or machines
Textile machines in the nature of jacquard machines, dobbies, cam or other direct-acting shedding mechanisms, leno shedding mechanisms, selvedge shedding mechanisms; Parts for the aforementioned machines
Tufting machines; parts and spare parts for these goods;
hooks, loopers, cutters, needles and sliders being
accessories for tufting machines; hooks, loopers, cutters,
needles and sliders, all being accessories for tufting
machines and all available in modular form.
A method of forming a patterned carpet in a tufting machine with a sliding needle bar (4) comprising a plurality of needles (5). The method comprising analysing desired pattern data to determine if a problem condition is present for a particular arrangement of tufts in the desired pattern data based on the relative location of at least two stitches in the desired pattern data. Changing the colour of at least one tuft from that required by the desired pattern data to create actual pattern data in which the problem condition is eliminated (or alerting to a user). The problem condition may be the tufts will be spaced by less than a predetermined amount. Alternatively, it may be that a needle (5) forming a tuft in a transitional line is not required to form a tuft for a more than a predetermined number of reciprocations of the needle bar after to the transitional line.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Tufting machines and parts of tufting machines. Software for tufting machines; Software for the designing of carpets and rugs. Software as a service [SAAS] featuring software for tufting machines; Software as a service [SaaS] featuring software for the designing of carpets and rugs.
Textile machines and parts, including Jacquard mechanisms; weaving and spinning machines as well as their components as far as included in this class; Machines with electronically controlled applications, and parts therefor included in this class, for use in textile machines; Installations for feeding yarn to the textile machine; Shuttles for weft threads; Bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools for textile machines; Bobbins for weaving looms; Gears for weaving looms; Hosiery looms; Loom shafts; Looms [machines]; Machines for the textile industry; Combs for weft yarn.
Textile machines and parts, including Jacquard mechanisms; weaving and spinning machines as well as their components as far as included in this class; Machines with electronically controlled applications, and parts therefor included in this class, for use in textile machines; Installations for feeding yarn to the textile machine; Shuttles for weft threads; Bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools for textile machines; Bobbins for weaving looms; Gears for weaving looms; Hosiery looms; Loom shafts; Looms [machines]; Machines for the textile industry; Combs for weft yarn.
A presser foot module (50) for a tufting machine. The module has a module body (13) for attachment to a tufting machine and the plurality of fingers (12) extending from the body in a first direction which, in use, is opposite to the direction in which the backing medium (1) is fed through the tufting machine. The module body (13) has a downwardly depending lip (53) defining a presser surface (53A) extending across an end of the body which is adjacent to the interface with the fingers (12). Each finger (12) has an unsupported end opposite to the module body (13) so as to provide access to an open gap between adjacent fingers in a direction opposite to the first direction.
a computing system, for comparing the measured with the expected pile-warp yarn consumption when the pile-warp yarn is interlaced in a figure-forming manner, and for detecting, on the basis of this comparison, abnormal variations.
In addition, disclosed is an associated method for detecting abnormal variations in pile-forming in a weaving machine.
D03D 49/12 - Controlling warp tension by means other than let-off mechanisms
D03D 47/18 - Looms in which bulk supply of weft does not pass through shed, e.g. shuttleless looms, gripper shuttle looms, dummy shuttle looms wherein single picks of weft thread are inserted, i.e. with shedding between each pick two weft inserters meeting at or near the middle of the shed and transferring the weft from one to the other
A method of operating a tufting machine including a sliding needle bar with a plurality of needles, a presser foot mounted slidable with the needle bar, an end yarn feed, a needle selection mechanism, a plurality of loopers, a plurality of knives to cut a loop of yarn on a respective looper, and a dislodge mechanism to selectively dislodge a loop of yarn from the looper before the yarn is cut. The method controls the feed of yarn to the needles and, when a cut end is required, a determination is made whether a predetermined yarn condition is present in the yarn at its cut end and, in response to such a determination, an additional loop of yarn, not required by the pattern data is formed, such that the additional loop of yarn forms a yarn buffer that can be pulled back through the backing medium.
The disclosure concerns a shed-forming device including a jacquard device in which the heddles, are connected to a pull-back element, for exerting a downward force on the heddle, wherein for each heddle, a yarn tensioning element is provided to change the yarn tension in at least one associated warp thread, and where a control or steering unit is provided for steering or controlling the yarn tension in at least one associated warp thread, separately for each heddle, in order to bring the total downward force on the heddle to a specific value or vary this according to a specific profile.
The invention concerns a yarn feed module for supplying yarn into a textile machine, including a drive roller for supplying the yarn, a guide element for guiding the yarn, and a restrain element that is arranged between the drive roller and the guide element in order to ensure that, on supplying of the yarn, the yarn detaches from the drive roller. The invention also concerns a textile machine including such a yarn feed module.
A weft thread tensioning device includes a weft thread path defining arrangement having two weft thread passage elements positioned at a distance with respect to each other for receiving a weft thread such as to extend along a straight weft thread path extending between the weft thread passage elements. A weft thread deflection element is positioned between the weft thread passage elements in the direction of the weft thread path. The weft thread deflection element is movable to act on a weft thread extending across the weft thread passage elements deflecting the weft thread between the weft thread passage elements out of the straight weft thread path. A deflection element drive moves the weft thread deflection element and includes a controller associated therewith for controlling the movement of the weft thread deflection element for deflecting a weft thread extending across the weft thread passage elements.
Disclosed is a weaving method with which the yarn tension of several part groups with at least one warp thread per part group is controlled or adjusted separately, in order to follow a respective reference yarn tension profile during weaving, where, for at least one part group, the reference yarn tension profile is changed during weaving, where the reference yarn tension profile is determined and changed separately for at least two part groups, and where each reference yarn tension profile is selected from a collection of different reference yarn tension profiles. Also disclosed is a weaving machine provided with yarn tensioning elements, a storage unit in which said collection is provided, and a control or steering unit in order, in cooperation with the yarn tensioning elements, to adjust or control the yarn tension in separate warp threads using the indicated weaving method.
Disclosed is an arrangement of a weaving machine and a yarn storage device which includes an upright flank with juxtaposed yarn stores, and an associated yarn-tensioning device which is arranged in the space between the yarn storage device and the weaving machine, including comprising at least one yarn-tensioning module, which carries at least one row of juxtaposed yarn-tensioning elements, where the direction of said row of yarn-tensioning elements, has an angle of inclination and/or forms an acute angle with a vertical plane which runs parallel or coincides with the plane in which an upright flank is situated.
A guide device including a guide (1) with one or more guide elements (2) for guiding a rapier bar (3) in a rapier weaving machine, wherein this guide device is provided with an air circuit (5) through which compressed air can flow and which is provided with perforations (7) for cooling the rapier bar (3) by compressed air, and wherein this guide device is provided with a cooling circuit (8) through which coolant can flow for cooling the rapier bar (3) by coolant. In addition, an assembly of a rapier bar (3), drive (4) and such a guide device. Furthermore, a rapier weaving machine including such an assembly.
D03D 47/27 - Drive or guide mechanisms for weft inserting
D03D 47/18 - Looms in which bulk supply of weft does not pass through shed, e.g. shuttleless looms, gripper shuttle looms, dummy shuttle looms wherein single picks of weft thread are inserted, i.e. with shedding between each pick two weft inserters meeting at or near the middle of the shed and transferring the weft from one to the other
D03D 49/50 - Devices or arrangements concerning insertion of the weft, not otherwise provided for
D03J 1/00 - Auxiliary apparatus combined with or associated with looms
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Tufting machine, method of tufting a fabric, and tufted fabric
A tufting machine (100) comprises a needle bar (10) shiftable in a needle bar longitudinal direction (L), a plurality of needles (12) being provided on the needle bar (10) following each other in the needle bar longitudinal direction (L), each needle (12) being individually selectable for carrying out a stitch and thereby generating a pile on a backing fabric, further comprising such a yarn threading that, on the needle bar (10), groups (G) of the needles (12) following each other in the needle bar longitudinal direction (L) and comprising a predetermined number of needles (12) are generated, the needles (12) of each group (G) having yarns of different properties threaded therethrough, the number of yarns of different properties associated with each group (G) being less than the number needles (12) within each group (G), such that, within each group (G), at least two needles (12) have yarns of the same property threaded therethrough.
This invention relates to a rapier weaving machine, comprising an insert rapier head for inserting a weft yam into a fabric, a receiver rapier head (2) for receiving and holding the weft yam and subsequently pulling the weft yam out of the fabric in a movement direction (A), an opening element (3) for opening the receiver rapier head (2) in order to release the weft yam, and a guiding device (1), positioned on the side of the receiver rapier head (2) opposite the opening element (3), and comprising a guiding block (4) for adjusting the movement direction (A) of the receiver rapier head (2), and a rotatable guiding wheel (5) for restraining the receiver rapier head (2) when opening. This invention further relates to a method for converting an existing rapier weaving machine into a rapier weaving machine according to this invention.
A hook (5) for a tufting machine to provide an enhanced J-cut effect. The hook comprises a shank portion (12) via which the hook is connected to the tufting machine, in use, and a working portion (4) extending from the shank portion. The working portion (4) comprises a cutting edge (6) on one side of a lower face of the working portion. A J-cut forming portion is formed at the working portion (4), in that the working portion in the region above the cutting edge has a greater thickness than the thickness of the shank portion (12).
A pattern data processing system configured to determine and compensate for any points of entanglement between different yarns. A point of entanglement is defined as a point where the yarn from one needle crosses and traps the yarn from another needle on the back face of the backing medium. The pattern data processing system is configured to calculate the additional length of back stich caused by each point of entanglement by subtracting an ideal back stich length, calculated as the path which would have been taken by the yarn had it not been entangled in another yarn, from an actual yarn path, calculated as the actual length of the entangled yarn. A controller is configured to include in the amount of yarn fed by a respective yarn feed mechanism for each stitch an amount equivalent to the additional length of back stitch. The invention also includes a tufting machine and method of operating the tufting machine with the pattern data processing system.
A tufting machine comprising a plurality of needle holders (11) associated with a needle bar (5) and slidably supported in a frame for reciprocation in a needle reciprocation direction. A respective needle (10) is attached to each needle holder (11), each needle holder having an engagement portion. The needle bar (5) has means (7, 13) for selectively latching with the engagement portion of each selected needle holder so as to selectively drive latched needle holders in the needle reciprocation direction. A stop bar (21) is positioned to limit the upward movement of the needle holders (11). At least one magnet (20) retains non-latched needle holders in its uppermost position as the needle bar is reciprocated. The magnets (20) are embedded in the stop bar (21). The machine further comprises a cushioning member (27) attached to the magnet (20) and facing the top of each needle holder (11).
A weft thread tensioning device, comprising a weft thread path defining arrangement having two weft thread passage elements (24, 26) positioned at a distance with respect to each other for receiving a weft thread such as to extend along a straight weft thread path (P) extending between the weft thread passage elements (24, 26), a weft thread deflection element (28) positioned between the weft thread passage elements (24, 26) in the direction of the weft thread path (P), the weft thread deflection element (28) being movable such as to act on a weft thread extending across the weft thread passage elements (24, 26) for deflecting the weft thread between the weft thread passage elements (24, 26) out of the straight weft thread path (P), and a deflection element drive (34) operable for moving the weft thread deflection element (28), the deflection element drive (34) having a controller (38) associated therewith for controlling the movement of the weft thread deflection element (28) for deflecting a weft thread extending across the weft thread passage elements (24, 26), is characterized in that the deflection element drive (34) comprises a rotary electric motor (36), and that the weft thread deflection element (28) is coupled to a rotor shaft of the rotary electric motor (36) and is arranged for carrying out a swiveling movement about a swivel axis (A) that is substantially parallel to the straight weft thread path (P).
A presser foot module (50) for a tufting machine. The module has a module body (13) for attachment to a tufting machine and the plurality of fingers (12) extending from the body in a first direction which, in use, is opposite to the direction in which the backing medium (1) is fed through the tufting machine. The module body (13) has a downwardly depending lip (53) defining a presser surface (53A) extending across an end of the body which is adjacent to the interface with the fingers (12). Each finger (12) has an unsupported end opposite to the module body (13) so as to provide access to an open gap between adjacent fingers in a direction opposite to the first direction.
The present invention relates to a weaving machine (1), comprising: - a yarn tensioning system (3) for keeping a pile-warp yarn (7) under tension, comprising a local control unit (9), a drive motor (8) and a drive roller (11); and - a detection device for detecting abnormal variations in the pile-forming, comprising: a measuring system, for measuring, with the aid of the drive motor (8) and the drive roller (11), pile-warp yarn consumption xm of the pile- warp yarn (7) per cycle unit of one or more weft insertion cycles; a reference system, for determining for each cycle unit whether the pile- warp yarn (7) is interlaced in a figure-forming manner and for determining the expected pile-warp yarn consumption xt; and a computing system, for comparing the measured with the expected pile-warp yarn consumption when the pile-warp yam (7) is interlaced in a figure-forming manner, and for detecting, on the basis of this comparison, abnormal variations. In addition, the invention relates to an associated method for detecting abnormal variations in pile-forming in a weaving machine (1).
The invention concerns firstly a weaving method with which the yam tension of several part groups with at least one warp thread per part group is controlled or adjusted separately, in order to follow a respective reference yam tension profile during weaving, wherein for at least one part group, the reference yarn tension profile is changed during weaving, wherein the reference yarn tension profile is determined and changed separately for at least two part groups, and wherein each reference yarn tension profile is selected from a collection of different reference yarn tension profiles; and secondly also a weaving machine provided with yam tensioning elements, a storage unit in which said collection is provided, and a control or steering unit in order, in cooperation with the yarn tensioning elements, to adjust or control the yarn tension in separate warp threads using the indicated weaving method.
A method of operating a tufting machine comprising a sliding needle bar (4) with a plurality of needles (5), a presser foot mounted slidable with the needle bar, an individual end yarn feed, a needle selection mechanism (7) to selectively latch a needle to the needle bar when the yarn in that needle is required to form a tuft, a plurality of loopers (8), a plurality of knives (10) to cut a loop of yarn on a respective looper and means associated with each looper to selectively dislodge a loop of yarn from the looper before it is cut. The method comprising controlling the feed of yarn to the needles (5) such that, when a cut end is required, a determination is made of a whether a predetermined yarn condition is present in the yarn at its cut end and, in respone to such a determination being found, an additional loop of yarn, not required by the pattern data is formed, such that the additional loop of yarn forms a yarn buffer than can be pulled back through the backing medium.
The present invention relates to an arrangement of a weaving machine (1) and a yarn storage device which comprises an upright flank (30b), (30c) with juxtaposed yarn stores (5), and an associated yarn-tensioning device (6) which is arranged in the space between the yarn storage device (3) and the weaving machine (1), comprising at least one yarn-tensioning module (7), (20) which carries at least one row of juxtaposed yarn-tensioning elements (8), (9), wherein the direction (R1),(R2) of said row of yarn-tensioning elements (8), (9) has an angle of inclination (a) and/or forms an acute angle (β) with a vertical plane which runs parallel or coincides with the plane (V1), (V2), in which an upright flank (21b), (21c) is situated.
The invention concerns a shed-forming device comprising a jacquard device (2) in which the heddles (16), (17) are connected to a pull-back element (18), (19) for exerting a downward force on the heddle (16), (17), wherein for each heddle (16), (17), a yarn tensioning element (8) is provided to change the yam tension in at least one associated warp thread (11), (12), and wherein a control or steering unit is provided for steering or controlling the yarn tension in at least one associated warp thread (11), (12) separately for each heddle (16), (17), in order to bring the total downward force on the heddle (16), (17) to a specific value or vary this according to a specific profile.
The invention concerns a yam feed module (1) for supplying yarn (2) into a textile machine, comprising: - a drive roller (3) for supplying the yarn (2); - a guide element (5) for guiding the yarn (2); and - a restrain element (6) which is arranged between the drive roller (3) and the guide element (5) in order, on supplying of the yarn (2), to ensure that the yarn (2) detaches from the drive roller (3). The invention also concerns a textile machine comprising such a yarn feed module (1).
The present invention relates to a guide device comprising a guide (1) with one or more guide elements (2) for guiding a rapier bar (3) in a rapier weaving machine, wherein this guide device is provided with an air circuit (5) through which compressed air can flow and which is provided with perforations (7) for cooling the rapier bar (3) by means of compressed air, and wherein this guide device is provided with a cooling circuit (8) through which coolant can flow for cooling the rapier bar (3) by means of coolant. In addition, the present invention relates to an assembly of a rapier bar (3), drive means (4) and such a guide device. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a rapier weaving machine comprising such an assembly.
The present invention relates to a method for replenishing yarn supplies that are placed on bobbins at primary locations (P1-P4) of a yarn storage device (100), wherein a non-full bobbin (1-4) is moved to a secondary location (S1-S4), the yarn (21) is taken up from the moved bobbin (1-4), a new bobbin (1N-4N) is placed at the now vacant primary location (PI) and the yarn ends (41b, 51a) of the yarn on the new bobbin (1N-4N) and the yarn on the moved bobbin (1-4) are joined. The invention also relates to a yarn storage device (100) provided for implementing this method.
A tufting machine and method for operating a tufting machine operating a needle selection mechanism based on pattern data by selecting a needle with yarn required for the pattern such that the selected needle is driven by a needle bar through the backing medium, to form a tuft while a needle that is not required for the pattern is not selected by the needle selection mechanism. Yarn is fed via a yarn feed mechanism comprising a plurality of actively driven yarn drives each driving a respective yarn to a respective needle, the yarn drives being at a location between a yarn creel and the needle. The method being characterised by operating the yarn feed mechanism to deliver at least 70% of the yarn required for a tuft as the needle moves from top dead center to bottom dead center.
A textile machine includes a main driven system driven by a plurality of main motors, a plurality of slave driven systems each driven by at least one slave motor, and an energy supply/control arrangement for supplying energy to the main motors and the slave motors and for controlling the flow of energy between a power supply system and the main motors and the slave motors. The energy supply/control arrangement includes a first energy exchange unit, a first main motor unit, a second energy exchange unit, a second main motor unit, and a controller. The slave motors include at least one first slave motor connected to a first DC voltage bus system by an associated first slave motor unit and at least one second slave motor connected to a second DC voltage bus system by an associated second slave motor unit.
H02P 5/747 - Arrangements specially adapted for regulating or controlling the speed or torque of two or more electric motors controlling two or more AC dynamo-electric motors mechanically coupled by gearing
D03D 51/02 - General arrangements of driving mechanism
Rapier rod (1) for weaving machines, comprising a holder profile (2) that delimits a mounting cavity (3) with a bottom (4) and side walls (5) that are erected with respect to the bottom and a gear rack (6) with several teeth (7), which is mounted in the mounting cavity (3) and which is made of a thermoplastic material, wherein the holder profile (2) is made of a thermoplastic material that is compatible with the thermoplastic material of the gear rack (6) and that is reinforced with reinforcing fibres that extend mainly in the longitudinal direction of the holder profile (2) and wherein the gear rack (6) is bonded chemically to the holder profile (2).
A method of preparing a tufting process for tufting a fabric comprises the steps of: a) providing a pattern representation (10) representative of a fabric to be tufted comprising at least one tufting structure region (14), said at least one tufting structure region (14) corresponding to an area of the fabric to be tufted having a plurality of piles, b) in association with at least one tufting structure region (14), providing a tufting structure defined by a plurality of tufting structure parameters, each tufting structure parameter having an effect on the appearance of at least a part of the piles to be tufted in association with this tufting structure region and having no effect on the appearance of piles to be tufted in an area not corresponding to this tufting structure region (14).
The present invention relates on the one hand to a weaving machine for forming fabrics (1) that have a handmade appearance ("handlook"), comprising: shed-forming means (5) provided for forming one or more sheds in successive operating cycles through the positioning of warp yams; a weft insertion device with at least one rapier (9) provided for inserting weft yams into a shed between fabric-forming warp yams and non-fabric-forming warp yams (3), wherein during the inserting of a weft yam the non-fabric- forming warp yams (3) support a rapier (9); a reed (6) provided for pushing the inserted weft yarns during beating-up against the fabric line of the fabrics formed by the weft yarns and the fabric-forming warp yams; and a yarn removal device (4) for leading away the non-fabric-forming warp yarns (3), wherein this yarn removal device (4) separates the non-fabric-forming warp yarns (3) from the fabric-forming warp yarns before the fabric line so that the non-fabric-forming warp yams (3) are not located between the beaten-up fabric(s). On the other hand, the present invention relates to a method for forming said fabrics.
The present invention relates to a giver rapier head (1) for inserting a weft thread in a rapier weaving machine, comprising a housing (3), which delimits a receiving cavity (4), for the partial insertion therein of a corresponding receiver rapier head (2), wherein this receiving cavity (4) leads on the head side of the giver rapier head (1) into an access opening (5) to this receiving cavity (4) for taking up the receiver rapier head (2) along here, and wherein the housing (3), viewed at least in a projection on a horizontal plane, gradually becomes wider towards the access opening (5) of the giver rapier head (1). Furthermore, the present invention also relates to a set of a giver rapier head of this kind (1) and a corresponding receiver rapier head (2), a weaving machine comprising a set of this kind and a method for adapting a weaving machine to a weaving machine of this kind.
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Cloud computing featuring software for use in textile design, textile production planning; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable cloud-based software for connecting, operating and managing networked textile machines and components thereof and for textile design, textile production planning; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable web-based decentralized applications (DApps) for cloud storage of data related to applications for textile design and for managing, controlling and maintaining textile machines
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Cloud computing featuring software for use in textile design, textile production planning; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable cloud-based software for connecting, operating and managing networked textile machines and components thereof and for textile design, textile production planning; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable web-based decentralized applications (DApps) for cloud storage of data related to applications for textile design and for managing, controlling and maintaining textile machines
65.
Tufting machine, method of tufting a fabric, and tufted fabric
A tufting machine (100) comprises a needle bar (10) shiftable in a needle bar longitudinal direction (L), a plurality of needles (12) being provided on the needle bar (10) following each other in the needle bar longitudinal direction (L), each needle (12) being individually selectable for carrying out a stitch and thereby generating a pile on a backing fabric, further comprising such a yarn threading that, on the needle bar (10), groups (G) of the needles (12) following each other in the needle bar longitudinal direction (L) and comprising a predetermined number of needles (12) are generated, the needles (12) of each group (G) having yarns of different properties threaded therethrough, the number of yarns of different properties associated with each group (G) being less than the number of needles (12) within each group (G), such that, within each group (G), at least two needles (12) have yarns of the same property threaded therethrough.
A tufting machine comprising a plurality of needle holders (11) associated with a needle bar (5) and slidably supported in a frame for reciprocation in a needle reciprocation direction. A respective needle (10) is attached to each needle holder (11), each needle holder having an engagement portion. The needle bar (5) has means (7, 13) for selectively latching with the engagement portion of each selected needle holder so as to selectively drive latched needle holders in the needle reciprocation direction. A stop bar (21) is positioned to limit the upward movement of the needle holders (11). At least one magnet (20) retains non- latched needle holders in its uppermost position as the needle bar is reciprocated. The magnets (20) are embedded in the stop bar (21). The machine further comprises a cushioning member (27) attached to the magnet (20) and facing the top of each needle holder (11).
A method of preparing a tufting process for tufting a fabric comprises the steps of: a) selecting at least one object to be shown on a tufted fabric as a three-dimensional tufting structure element (116), b) three-dimensionally scanning the at least one object for providing a set of three-dimensional scan data representing at least a portion of the three-dimensional structure of the at least one object, c) providing a set of tufting instruction data on the basis of the three-dimensional scan data, the tufting instruction data, in association with the at least one three-dimensional tufting structure element (116) to be tufted, comprising information relating to at least one tufting aspect of the piles to be tufted for providing the at least one three-dimensional tufting structure element (116).
A method of preparing a tufting process for tufting a fabric, preferably carpet, having regions (14, 16, 18) of different color appearance by using at least two different kinds of yarns, yarns of different kinds of yarns (b, w) alternately following each other in a needle bar longitudinal direction of a needle bar of a tufting machine, comprises the steps of: a) defining a predetermined number of color mixing values, b) assigning with each color mixing value a color-related tufting aspect instruction, c) providing a color pattern representation (11) of the fabric to be tufted comprising a plurality of color regions (14, 16, 18), d) assigning with each color region (14, 16, 18) one of the color mixing values.
A fabric (e.g., carpet having a shadow effect) includes a backing fabric having binding warp yarns repeatedly crossing each other for providing weft receiving openings, tension warp yarns substantially extending in a warp direction, and weft yarns substantially extending in a weft direction through the weft receiving openings, pile warp yarns interlaced with weft yarns for providing piles extending out of the backing fabric, wherein, at least one weft yarn is positioned immediately adjacent to one of the crossings of the binding warp yarns provides an end weft yarn positioned at a back side relative to at least one weft separating warp yarn extending in the backing fabric substantially in the warp direction, and at least one intermediate weft yarn positioned adjacent to such an end weft yarn in the warp direction is positioned at the pile side.
D03D 27/10 - Fabrics woven face-to-face, e.g. double velvet
D03D 13/00 - Woven fabrics characterised by the special disposition of the warp or weft threads, e.g. with curved weft threads, with discontinuous warp threads, with diagonal warp or weft
A jacquard machine includes a plurality of yarn moving elements and in association with each yarn moving element a yarn moving mechanism having an output cord connected to the yarn moving element, a plurality of setting bars extending substantially in a first direction corresponding to a weft direction and positioned adjacent to each other substantially in a second direction longitudinal end regions and a cooperation region arranged between the longitudinal end regions for the cooperation with a plurality of yarn moving mechanisms, a plurality of position adjustment bars extending substantially in the second direction, wherein in each one of the two longitudinal end regions of the setting bars two position adjustment bars are provided adjacent to each other, and a plurality of connecting members for connecting the setting bars to the position adjustment bars, wherein in each longitudinal end region of each setting bar one connecting members is provided such as to be connectable to either one of the two position adjustment bars arranged in a respective one of the longitudinal end regions of the setting bars.
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Downloadable software, namely, industrial process control software, computer software for monitoring and controlling factory manufacturing processes, computer software for setting up and configuring local area and wide area networks, software for operating textile machines, software for supply management in relation to textile machines, all the aforementioned software related to the textile industry; Downloadable factory automation software, namely, software to integrate manufacturing machine operations, track problems and generate production reports, all the aforementioned software related to the textile industry; Downloadable software for designing textile products and for controlling the production thereof
74.
Fabric and method of weaving a fabric, in particular a carpet
A fabric includes a backing fabric having binding warp yarns, weft yarns, and pile warp yarns interlaced with the weft yarns. In a weft receiving opening, one of the weft yarns is positioned at a back side relative to a weft separating warp yarn extending in the backing fabric in the warp direction and the other weft yarn is positioned at the pile side. A pile warp yarn is interlaced with the weft yarn positioned at the back side relative to the weft separating warp yarn to extend out of the backing fabric between this weft yarn and the other weft yarn. In a transition zone, two transition weft yarns provided immediately adjacent to each other in the warp direction extending through a weft receiving opening are positioned at substantially the same level in a direction that is perpendicular with a plane defined by the warp and weft directions and/or are not separated by a weft separating warp yarn.
A tufting machine comprises a needle bar and a needle bar drive mechanism for moving the needle bar towards and away from a backing material passed through a tufting zone by means of a backing material feed mechanism. The machine further comprises at least one controller and a cooling liquid system for cooling at least one controller, the cooling liquid system comprising at least one cooling member having a cooling liquid channel for the passage of a cooling liquid and being in heat transfer contact with at least a part of the electrical components of a controller.
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Software, namely, industrial process control software, computer software for monitoring and controlling factory manufacturing processes, computer software for setting up and configuring local area and wide area networks, software for operating textile machines, software for supply management in relation to textile machines, all the aforementioned software related to the textile industry; factory automation software, namely, software to integrate manufacturing machine operations, track problems and generate production reports, all the aforementioned software related to the textile industry; software for designing textile products and for controlling the production thereof
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Motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine
couplings and transmission belts (except for land vehicles);
textile machines and parts, including jacquard mechanisms;
transmissions and driving mechanisms (except for vehicles);
weaving and spinning machines as well as their components as
far as included in this class; machines with electronically
controlled applications, and parts therefor included in this
class, for use in textile machines; installations for
feeding yarn to the textile machine; shuttles for weft
threads and batteries for driving shuttles with weft threads
in looms; bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools
for textile machines; electromotors; built-in motors;
non-hydraulic drives for motors; non-hydraulic drives for
electric motors; electric and electronic machine components
for the control and regulation of the torque and the speed
of the drive of electric motors; safety brakes for electric
non-hydraulic machines or electric non-hydraulic motors;
electromechanical brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines
or electric non-hydraulic motors; darning machines; pedal
drives for sewing machines; sewing machines; stitching
machines; tambours for embroidery machines; bobbins for
weaving looms; card clothing [parts of carding machines];
carding machines; friezing machines; gears for weaving
looms; hosiery looms; knitting machines; lace making
machines; loom shafts; looms (machines); carriages for
knitting machines; spinning machines; spindle flyers;
spinning frames; machines for the textile industry; machines
for loading and unloading apparatus; cranes (lifting and
hoisting apparatus); dyeing machines; textile printing
machines; combs for weft yarn. Optical devices and instruments, weighing, measuring,
checking (supervision) and control machines and instruments,
in particular for textile machines; electronic and
electrotechnical devices and instruments and parts therefor,
included in this class, for use in textile machines;
apparatus and instruments for control of electricity;
magnetic data carriers, recording discs; data processing
equipment and computers; display devices, electronic
displays and control panels; user interfaces; touch user
interfaces; touch sensitive control panels; electronic
bulletin boards and components for computers; computer
peripherals and controlling apparatuses and instruments;
software; all the aforesaid goods intended for the textile
industry and/or for use in textile machines; photocells;
electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic
devices for the textile industry; electric, electronic,
photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for controlling
and regulating textile machines; apparatus for checking the
presence of yarn and for indicating when the sleeve with
yarn is empty; electric and electronic apparatus and
instruments for controlling and regulating the machines,
electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for
controlling and regulating the motors, electric and
electronic apparatus and instruments for safety provisions
to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the
machine; computers, computer operating programs; computer
operating software and regulating apparatus; computer
hardware for regulating and regulating apparatus; computer
software safety provisions to prevent personal injury,
material damage or damage to the machine; computer hardware
for safety in order to prevent injury, material damage or
damage to the machine; fieldbuses; printed circuits; battery
chargers; accumulators; measuring apparatus for yarn. Scientific and technological services and research and
design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research
services; design and development of computers and computer
software; research and development of new apparatuses,
appliances and instruments as well as electric and
electronic components therefore; all the aforesaid services
provided for the textile industry; technical advice related
to computers, computer rental, software and installation of
computers.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
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Goods & Services
Motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine
couplings and transmission belts (except for land vehicles);
textile machines and parts, including jacquard mechanisms;
transmissions and driving mechanisms (except for vehicles);
weaving and spinning machines as well as their components as
far as included in this class; machines with electronically
controlled applications, and parts therefor included in this
class, for use in textile machines; installations for
feeding yarn to the textile machine; shuttles for weft
threads and batteries for driving shuttles with weft threads
in looms; bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools
for textile machines; electromotors; built-in motors;
non-hydraulic drives for motors; non-hydraulic drives for
electric motors; electric and electronic machine components
for the control and regulation of the torque and the speed
of the drive of electric motors; safety brakes for electric
non-hydraulic machines or electric non-hydraulic motors;
electromechanical brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines
or electric non-hydraulic motors; darning machines; pedal
drives for sewing machines; sewing machines; stitching
machines; tambours for embroidery machines; bobbins for
weaving looms; card clothing [parts of carding machines];
carding machines; friezing machines; gears for weaving
looms; hosiery looms; knitting machines; lace making
machines; loom shafts; looms (machines); carriages for
knitting machines; spinning machines; spindle flyers;
spinning frames; machines for the textile industry; machines
for loading and unloading apparatus; cranes (lifting and
hoisting apparatus); dyeing machines; textile printing
machines; combs for weft yarn. Optical devices and instruments, weighing, measuring,
checking (supervision) and control machines and instruments,
in particular for textile machines; electronic and
electrotechnical devices and instruments and parts therefor,
included in this class, for use in textile machines;
apparatus and instruments for control of electricity;
magnetic data carriers, recording discs; data processing
equipment and computers; display devices, electronic
displays and control panels; user interfaces; touch user
interfaces; touch sensitive control panels; electronic
bulletin boards and components for computers; computer
peripherals and controlling apparatuses and instruments;
software; all the aforesaid goods intended for the textile
industry and/or for use in textile machines; photocells;
electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic
devices for the textile industry; electric, electronic,
photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for controlling
and regulating textile machines; apparatus for checking the
presence of yarn and for indicating when the sleeve with
yarn is empty; electric and electronic apparatus and
instruments for controlling and regulating the machines,
electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for
controlling and regulating the motors, electric and
electronic apparatus and instruments for safety provisions
to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the
machine; computers, computer operating programs; computer
operating software and regulating apparatus; computer
hardware for regulating and regulating apparatus; computer
software safety provisions to prevent personal injury,
material damage or damage to the machine; computer hardware
for safety in order to prevent injury, material damage or
damage to the machine; field busses; printed circuits;
battery chargers; accumulators; measuring apparatus for
yarn. Scientific and technological services and research and
design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research
services; design and development of computers and computer
software; research and development of new apparatuses,
appliances and instruments as well as electric and
electronic components therefore; all the aforesaid services
provided for the textile industry; technical advice related
to computers, computer rental, software and installation of
computers.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
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Goods & Services
Motors and engines except for land vehicles; [ machine couplings and transmission belts except for land vehicles; ] textile machines and parts, namely, jacquard mechanisms; [ transmissions and driving mechanisms except for vehicles; ] weaving and spinning machines and components parts therefor; machines with electronically controlled applications for use in textile machines and parts therefor; installations for feeding yarn to the textile machine;
[ shuttles for weft threads and batteries for driving shuttles with weft threads in looms; ] bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools for textile machines; electromotors not for land vehicles; built-in motors used for textile machines; non-hydraulic drives for motors; non-hydraulic drives for electric motors; electric and electronic machine component parts for the control and regulation of the torque and the speed of the drive of electric motors; safety brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines or electric non-hydraulic motors; electromechanical brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines or electric non-hydraulic motors; [ darning machines; pedal drives for sewing machines; ] sewing machines; stitching machines; [ tambours for embroidery machines; bobbins for weaving looms; card clothing parts of carding machines; carding machines; ] friezing machines; [ gears for weaving looms; hosiery looms; knitting machines; lace making machines; loom shafts; ] looms machines; [ carriages for knitting machines; ] spinning machines; [ spindle flyers; ]
spinning frames; machines for the textile industry; [ machines for loading and unloading apparatus; lifting and hoisting apparatus, namely, cranes; ] dyeing machines; textile printing machines [ ; combs for weft yarn ] Optical devices and instruments, weighing, measuring, checking and control machines and instruments, for monitoring, checking and controlling production and operation of textile machines; electronic and electrotechnical devices and instruments, namely, power converters, power distribution units, power supply units, power controlling and power regulating units and parts thereforfor use in textile machines; [ apparatus and instruments for control of electricity; ] blank magnetic data carriers and recording discs; data processing equipment and computers; display devices, namely, electronic displays and control panels; user interfaces; touch user interfaces; touch sensitive control panels; electronic bulletin boards and component parts for computers; [ computer peripherals and controlling apparatuses and instruments; ] computer software used controlling textile machines; [ photocells; ] electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for delivering yarn to the textile machines; electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for controlling and regulating yarn delivery to the textile machines; apparatus for checking the presence of yarn and for indicating when the sleeve with yarn is empty; electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for controlling and regulating the machines; electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for controlling and regulating the motors, electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for safety provisions to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the machine; computers, computer operating programs; computer operating software and regulating apparatus; computer hardware for regulating and regulating apparatus; [
computer software safety provisions to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the machine; computer hardware for safety in order to prevent injury, material damage or damage to the machine; fieldbuses; ] printed circuits [ ; battery chargers; accumulators; measuring apparatus for yarn ] Scientific and technological services and research and design in the field of textile industry; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computers and computer software; research and development of new apparatuses, appliances and instruments as well as electric and electronic components therefor; all the aforesaid services provided for the textile industry [ ; technical advice related to computers, computer rental, software and installation of computers ]
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
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Goods & Services
Motors and engines except for land vehicles; [ machine couplings and transmission belts except for land vehicles; ] textile machines and parts, namely, jacquard mechanisms; [ transmissions and driving mechanisms except for vehicles; ] weaving and spinning machines and components parts therefor; machines with electronically controlled applications for use in textile machines and parts therefor; installations for feeding yarn to the textile machine; [ shuttles for weft threads and batteries for driving shuttles with weft threads in looms; ] bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools for textile machines; electromotors not for land vehicles; built-in motors used for textile machines; non-hydraulic drives for motors; non-hydraulic drives for electric motors; electric and electronic machine component parts for the control and regulation of the torque and the speed of the drive of electric motors; safety brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines or electric non-hydraulic motors; electromechanical brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines or electric non-hydraulic motors; [ darning machines; pedal drives for sewing machines; ] sewing machines; stitching machines; [ tambours for embroidery machines; bobbins for weaving looms; card clothing parts of carding machines; carding machines; ] friezing machines; [ gears for weaving looms; hosiery looms; knitting machines; lace making machines; loom shafts; ] looms machines;
[ carriages for knitting machines; ] spinning machines; [ spindle flyers; ] spinning frames; machines for the textile industry; machines for loading and unloading apparatus; lifting and hoisting apparatus, namely, cranes; ] dyeing machines; textile printing machines [ ; combs for weft yarn ] Optical devices and instruments, weighing, measuring, checking and control machines and instruments, for monitoring, checking and controlling production and operation of textile machines; electronic and electrotechnical devices and instruments, namely, power converters, power distribution units, power supply units, power controlling and power regulating units and parts thereforfor use in textile machines; [ apparatus and instruments for control of electricity; ] blank magnetic data carriers and recording discs; data processing equipment and computers; display devices, namely, electronic displays and control panels; user interfaces; touch user interfaces; touch sensitive control panels; electronic bulletin boards and component parts for computers; [ computer peripherals and controlling apparatuses and instruments; ] computer software used controlling textile machines; [ photocells; ] electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for delivering yarn to the textile machines; electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for controlling and regulating yarn delivery to the textile machines; apparatus for checking the presence of yarn and for indicating when the sleeve with yarn is empty; electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for controlling and regulating the machines; electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for controlling and regulating the motors, electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for safety provisions to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the machine; computers, computer operating programs; computer operating software and regulating apparatus; computer hardware for regulating and regulating apparatus; [ computer software safety provisions to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the machine; computer hardware for safety in order to prevent injury, material damage or damage to the machine; fieldbuses; ] printed circuits [ ; battery chargers; accumulators; measuring apparatus for yarn ] Scientific and technological services and research and design in the field of textile industry; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computers and computer software; research and development of new apparatuses, appliances and instruments as well as electric and electronic components therefor; all the aforesaid services provided for the textile industry [ ; technical advice related to computers, computer rental, software and installation of computers ]
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine
couplings and transmission belts (except for land vehicles);
textile machines and parts, including jacquard mechanisms;
transmissions and driving mechanisms (except for vehicles);
weaving and spinning machines as well as their components as
far as included in this class; machines with electronically
controlled applications, and parts therefor included in this
class, for use in textile machines; shuttles for weft
threads and batteries for driving shuttles with weft threads
in looms; bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools
for textile machines; electromotors; built-in motors;
non-hydraulic drives for motors; non-hydraulic drives for
electric motors; safety brakes for electric non-hydraulic
machines or electric non-hydraulic motors; electromechanical
brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines or electric
non-hydraulic motors; darning machines; pedal drives for
sewing machines; sewing machines; stitching machines;
tambours for embroidery machines; bobbins for weaving looms;
card clothing [parts of carding machines]; carding machines;
friezing machines; gears for weaving looms; hosiery looms;
knitting machines; lace making machines; loom shafts; looms
(machines); carriages for knitting machines; spinning
machines; spindle flyers; spinning frames; machines for the
textile industry; machines for hoisting apparatus); dyeing
machines; textile printing machines; combs for weft yarn,
being parts of machines. Optical devices and instruments, weighing, measuring,
checking (supervision) and control machines and instruments,
in particular for textile machines; electronic and
electrotechnical devices and instruments and parts therefor,
included in this class, for use in textile machines;
apparatus and instruments for control of electricity;
magnetic data carriers, recording discs; data processing
equipment and computers; display devices, electronic
displays and control panels; user interfaces; touch user
interfaces; touch sensitive control panels; electronic
bulletin boards and components for computers; computer
peripherals and controlling apparatuses and instruments;
software; all the aforesaid goods intended for the textile
industry and/or for use in textile machines; photocells;
electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic
devices for the textile industry; electric, electronic,
photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for controlling
and regulating textile machines; apparatus for checking the
presence of yarn and for indicating when the sleeve with
yarn is empty; electric and electronic apparatus and
instruments for controlling and regulating the machines,
electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for
controlling and regulating the motors, electric and
electronic apparatus and instruments for safety provisions
to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the
machine; computers, computer operating programs; computer
operating software and regulating apparatus; computer
hardware for regulating and regulating apparatus; computer
software safety provisions to prevent personal injury,
material damage or damage to the machine; computer hardware
for safety in order to prevent injury, material damage or
damage to the machine; field busses; printed circuits;
battery chargers; accumulators; installations for feeding
yarn to the textile machine; measuring apparatus for yarn;
electric and electronic machine components for the control
and regulation of the torque and the speed of the drive of
electric motors. Scientific and technological services and research and
design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research
services; design and development of computers and computer
software; research and development of new apparatuses,
appliances and instruments as well as electric and
electronic components therefor; all the aforesaid services
provided for the textile industry; technical advice related
to computers, computer rental, software and installation of
computers.
86.
Carpet having a shadow effect and method for weaving a carpet fabric having a shadow effect
A carpet having a shadow effect comprises a backing fabric having weft threads (S) and tension warp threads (S1, S2), further comprising pile warp threads (P) interlaced with the weft threads (S) of the backing fabric and forming pile elements, the weft threads (S) being provided in groups (G) of weft threads repeatedly appearing in a warp direction, each group (G) of weft threads providing a relative positioning of the weft threads (S) thereof relative to at least one tension warp thread (S1, S2), a weft thread (S) of a group (G) being either positioned on a pile side relative to a tension warp thread (S1, S2) or on a back side relative to this tension warp thread (S1, S2) in a respective relative positioning, a first group (G1) of weft threads having a first relative positioning of the weft threads (S) thereof and a second group (G2) having a second relative positioning of the weft threads (S) thereof different from the first relative positioning, wherein the first relative positioning and the second relative positioning provide a substantially mirror-symmetrical arrangement with respect to each other relative to a plane of symmetry (Sy1) extending in the weft direction, and/or wherein in the first relative positioning and the second relative positioning weft threads (S) positioned at a first group end region (E1) in the warp direction and weft threads (S) positioned at a second group end region (E2) in the warp direction have a different relative positioning with respect to at least one tension warp thread (S1, S2).
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Motors and engines (except for land vehicles); Machine couplings and transmission belts (except for land vehicles); Textile machines and parts, including Jacquard mechanisms; transmissions and driving mechanisms (except for vehicles); weaving and spinning machines as well as their components as far as included in this class; Machines with electronically controlled applications, and parts therefor included in this class, for use in textile machines; Installations for feeding yarn to the textile machine; Shuttles for weft threads and batteries for driving shuttles with weft threads in looms; Bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools for textile machines; Electromotors; Built-in motors; non-hydraulic drives for motors; Non-hydraulic drives for electric motors; Electric and electronic machine components for the control and regulation of the torque and the speed of the drive of electric motors; Safety brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines or electric non-hydraulic motors; Electromechanical brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines or electric non-hydraulic motors; Darning machines; Pedal drives for sewing machines; Sewing machines; Stitching machines; Tambours for embroidery machines; Bobbins for weaving looms; Card clothing [parts of carding machines]; Carding machines; Friezing machines; Gears for weaving looms; Hosiery looms; Knitting machines; Lace making machines; Loom shafts; Looms (machines); Carriages for knitting machines; Spinning machines; spindle flyers; Spinning frames; Machines for the textile industry; Machines for loading and Unloading apparatus; Cranes (lifting and hoisting apparatus); Dyeing machines; Textile printing machines; Combs for weft yarn. Optical devices and instruments, weighing, measuring, checking (supervision) and control machines and instruments, in particular for textile machines; Electronic and electrotechnical devices and instruments and parts therefor, included in this class, for use in textile machines; apparatus and instruments for control of electricity; Magnetic data carriers, recording discs; Data processing equipment and computers; Display devices, Electronic displays and Control panels; User interfaces; touch user interfaces; Touch sensitive control panels; Electronic bulletin boards and Components for computers; computer peripherals and controlling apparatuses and instruments; Software; All the aforesaid goods intended for the textile industry and/or for use in textile machines; Photocells; Electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for the textile industry; Electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for controlling and regulating textile machines; Apparatus for checking the presence of yarn and for indicating when the sleeve with yarn is empty; Electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for controlling and regulating the machines, electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for controlling and regulating the motors, electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for safety provisions to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the machine; Computers, computer operating programs; Computer operating software and regulating apparatus; Computer hardware for regulating and regulating apparatus; Computer software safety provisions to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the machine; Computer hardware for safety in order to prevent injury, material damage or damage to the machine; Field busses; Printed circuits; Battery chargers; Accumulators; Measuring apparatus for yarn. Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; Industrial analysis and research services; Design and development of computers and computer software; research and development of new apparatuses, appliances and instruments as well as electric and electronic components therefore; All the aforesaid services provided for the textile industry; technical advice related to computers, Computer rental, Software and installation of computers.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Motors and engines (except for land vehicles); Machine couplings and transmission belts (except for land vehicles); Textile machines and parts, including Jacquard mechanisms; transmissions and driving mechanisms (except for vehicles); weaving and spinning machines as well as their components as far as included in this class; Machines with electronically controlled applications, and parts therefor included in this class, for use in textile machines; Installations for feeding yarn to the textile machine; Shuttles for weft threads and batteries for driving shuttles with weft threads in looms; Bobbins and holders for spools of yarn and spools for textile machines; Electromotors; Built-in motors; non-hydraulic drives for motors; Non-hydraulic drives for electric motors; Electric and electronic machine components for the control and regulation of the torque and the speed of the drive of electric motors; Safety brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines or electric non-hydraulic motors; Electromechanical brakes for electric non-hydraulic machines or electric non-hydraulic motors; Darning machines; Pedal drives for sewing machines; Sewing machines; Stitching machines; Tambours for embroidery machines; Bobbins for weaving looms; Card clothing [parts of carding machines]; Carding machines; Friezing machines; Gears for weaving looms; Hosiery looms; Knitting machines; Lace making machines; Loom shafts; Looms (machines); Carriages for knitting machines; Spinning machines; spindle flyers; Spinning frames; Machines for the textile industry; Machines for loading and Unloading apparatus; Cranes (lifting and hoisting apparatus); Dyeing machines; Textile printing machines; Combs for weft yarn. Optical devices and instruments, weighing, measuring, checking (supervision) and control machines and instruments, in particular for textile machines; Electronic and electrotechnical devices and instruments and parts therefor, included in this class, for use in textile machines; apparatus and instruments for control of electricity; Magnetic data carriers, recording discs; Data processing equipment and computers; Display devices, Electronic displays and Control panels; User interfaces; touch user interfaces; Touch sensitive control panels; Electronic bulletin boards and Components for computers; computer peripherals and controlling apparatuses and instruments; Software; All the aforesaid goods intended for the textile industry and/or for use in textile machines; Photocells; Electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for the textile industry; Electric, electronic, photoelectric and photoelectronic devices for controlling and regulating textile machines; Apparatus for checking the presence of yarn and for indicating when the sleeve with yarn is empty; Electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for controlling and regulating the machines, electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for controlling and regulating the motors, electric and electronic apparatus and instruments for safety provisions to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the machine; Computers, computer operating programs; Computer operating software and regulating apparatus; Computer hardware for regulating and regulating apparatus; Computer software safety provisions to prevent personal injury, material damage or damage to the machine; Computer hardware for safety in order to prevent injury, material damage or damage to the machine; Field busses; Printed circuits; Battery chargers; Accumulators; Measuring apparatus for yarn. Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; Industrial analysis and research services; Design and development of computers and computer software; research and development of new apparatuses, appliances and instruments as well as electric and electronic components therefore; All the aforesaid services provided for the textile industry; technical advice related to computers, Computer rental, Software and installation of computers.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Software for controlling fabric-making and jacquard machines that permits the user to upload weaving schedules and to download state and production monitoring data
Machines not included in other classes; motors and engines
(except for land vehicles); transmission couplings and belts
(except for land vehicles); machines for the textile
industry, their parts (cast) including Jacquard mechanisms.
Machines not included in other classes; motors and engines
(except for land vehicles); transmission couplings and belts
(except for land vehicles); textile machinery and their
parts, including Jacquard looms.
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
07 - Machines and machine tools
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
11 - Environmental control apparatus
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
20 - Furniture and decorative products
21 - HouseHold or kitchen utensils, containers and materials; glassware; porcelain; earthenware
Goods & Services
(1) Electric switch boards, electric switch gear, electrical switching units work edge sensing devices, electric power panels, electric control panels, electric switches, nap edge sensing devices, electric blowers.
(2) Electric clutch units, electric motors.
(3) Tufting machines, reeling machines, glove turning machines, mending machines, hooks, yarn creels, cone holders, burling frames, backing cloth frames for tufting machines, yarn feeding machanisms, latex applicators, foam rubber applicators, scrim applicators, jute applicators, "J" boxes, tenters, selvage lifters, knives, selvage trimmers.
(4) Motors (except for vehicles) and repair and replacement parts therefor.
(5) Dryers, cooling machines.
(6) Dowel insert Machines.
(7) Laminating equipment, curing ovens.
(8) Cutting machines, dyeing machines, cutter blades; and repair and replacement parts therefor.
(9) Electric dryers and repair and replacement parts therefor.
