Patent ID: 6076563
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: D03D

Abstract:
A weft stretching and detecting apparatus for a jet weaving loom with a sley (3) and a reed (2) forming a weft insertion channel (2A), said apparatus comprising a sley extension (3A), a weft stretching first section (1A) adapted to be mounted to said weaving loom next to said reed, a weft monitoring second section (1B) mounted for sliding movement on said sley extension (3A) and spaced from said weft stretching first section (1A) in a weft insertion direction, defined by said weft insertion channel (2A), a weft guide path (4, 7, 7B) in axial alignment with said weft insertion direction, a weft stretching and guide channel extending laterally displaced from said weft guide path, and a single weft stop motion device (10) positioned in said weft monitoring second section for monitoring a weft thread passing through said weft guide path or through said weft stretching and guide channel, wherein said single weft stop motion device (10) is position adjustable with a position adjustment of said weft monitoring second section (1B).