Patent ID: 6186189
Filing Date: 2001-02-13
Classification: D03D

Abstract:
A method for manufacturing fabrics with a rib structure, on a weaving machine comprising forming a fabric with weft threads and a series of warp threads, sets of at least two weft threads running one above the other, pattern warp threads alternately interlaced in the fabric and rib-formingly passed around a set of weft threads, weaving a fabric with two series of warp threads, wherein in each insertion cycle of a number of successive insertion cycles, in each case, at least three weft threads are inserted one above the other between the warp threads such that in each case a set of weft threads running one above another are inwoven by the warp threads of one of the two series, and at least one weft thread is inwoven by the warp threads of the other series thereby weaving two fabrics a rib structure.