Patent ID: 6926042
Filing Date: 2005-08-09
Classification: D03C

Abstract:
1. A method for manufacturing a crossbeam for a heddle frame of a loom, wherein the crossbeam comprises at least one support section and at least one heddle-support member affixed to the at least one support section along a junction zone, the method comprising: arranging the at least one heddle-support member within at least one groove of a rigid template, wherein the at least one groove has a width which is substantially equal to that of the at least one heddle-support member; applying a glue to a surface of the junction zone; positioning, in a predetermined manner, the at least one support section onto the rigid template and onto the at least one heddle-support member such that the glue is flattened; and ensuring that the at least one support section and the at least one heddle-support member are arranged on the rigid template at least while the glue is setting.