Patent ID: 6260586
Filing Date: 2001-07-17
Classification: D03D

Abstract:
A weaving loom comprising:a fabric holder;a reed;at least one guide rail running in a transverse direction of the loom;a cutting device for cutting weft yarn, the cutting device havinga cutting means mounted on the at least one guide rail and made up ofa fixed blade mounted on an end of an elongated fixed-blade carrying arm,a movable blade mounted on an end of an elongated movable-blade carrying arm, anda motor operatively connected to the movable blade and arranged to provide a cutting movement of the movable blade in order to perform cutting of the weft yarn,the fixed-blade carrying arm and the movable-blade carrying arm extending respectively above and below the fabric holder in a direction of the reed so that a zone is formed in which the fixed blade and the movable blade overlap to enable cutting of the weft yarn.