Patent ID: 6213159
Filing Date: 2001-04-10
Classification: B24B,B26D,D03D

Abstract:
Sharpening device for the cutting knife (12) of a face-to-face weaving machine, comprising a belt-shaped sharpening means (4) provided with a sharpening face that is so disposable that the cutting knife (12) during movements comes into contact with this sharpening face, and the sharpening means is movable in order to bring various areas of the sharpening face within reach of the cutting knife (12), characterized in that the aforesaid sharpening means (4) is wound up on at least one rotatable reel (3), (7), and that the sharpening device is provided in order to unwind the sharpening means (4) from this reel (7) and wind it up on another reel (3) in order to bring various areas of the sharpening face within reach of the cutting knife (12).