Patent ID: 7467646
Filing Date: 2008-12-23
Classification: D03C,D03D

Abstract:
1. A heddle for band-shaped warp threads comprising, two bands that extend in a longitudinal direction and are respectively provided on at least one end with a device for positioning on a heddle support rail, with facing side surfaces of said bands, in an eyelet region, being planar, parallel and spaced apart from one another; and extending parallel to a direction of warp thread movement; at least two parallel thread support elements, which are separate from the bands and spaced from each other in the longitudinal direction, disposed between and having their ends connected to the respective spaced bands to define a rectangular thread eyelet with the facing side surfaces of the bands; and, first and second spacers disposed on respective sides of the thread support elements in the longitudinal direction and connected between the respective side surfaces of the bands for maintaining the bands spaced apart.