Patent ID: 6186185
Filing Date: 2001-02-13
Classification: D03D,Y10S

Abstract:
A device for producing woven material with a weaving method incorporating the operation of shedding in two mutually perpendicular directions to form row-wise and columnwise sheds in the multilayer warp disposed according to the cross-sectional profile of the fabric to be produced, said device comprising shedding means, said shedding means including:one or more shafts, each shaft being reciprocable linearly along and angularly about a longitudinal axis;each of the shafts include a means for supporting warp yarns extending in a length direction of the shafts such that a length direction of each of the included means is oriented perpendicular to the length direction of said shafts; andwherein said means supports is the warp yarns threaded through an entry port and an exit port of said means in accordance with the cross-sectional profile of the fabric to be produced.