Patent ID: 6155307
Filing Date: 2000-12-05
Classification: D03D

Abstract:
Knife carriage for face-to-face weaving machines comprising a supporting surface having interchangeable, adjustable sliding parts for directing the knife carriage in relation to a guiding section, a cutting instrument for separating top and bottom fabrics from each other, an attachment to the cutting instrument for a drive cord from a drive mechanism for the knife carriage, means for connecting the sliding parts and the attachment for the drive cord to the supporting surface, wherein tightening the means allows an attachment line of the means to coincide respectively and to align contact surfaces of the sliding parts with the supporting surface and to align a contact surface of the attachment with the supporting surface, and wherein a length of the supporting surface is smaller than a distance between extremities of the sliding parts protruding in relation to the supporting surface, in a longitudinal direction of the knife carriage.