Illustrated and descriptive catalog of Whitin cotton weaving machinery : and handbook of useful information for overseers and operatives . their cor-rect positions by means ofsliding gears and eccen-trics combined with liftinglevers, motion being im-parted to the sliding gearsby a mutilated gear actu-ated from the cam changing of the boxesis accomplished through awure connection betweenthe sliding gears and pat-tern chain mechanism. A break-down motion is provided to prevent any injury to the shuttleboxes or drop-box mechanism due to a picker sticking or a shuttlefailing to enter a b
Illustrated and descriptive catalog of Whitin cotton weaving machinery : and handbook of useful information for overseers and operatives . their cor-rect positions by means ofsliding gears and eccen-trics combined with liftinglevers, motion being im-parted to the sliding gearsby a mutilated gear actu-ated from the cam changing of the boxesis accomplished through awure connection betweenthe sliding gears and pat-tern chain mechanism. A break-down motion is provided to prevent any injury to the shuttleboxes or drop-box mechanism due to a picker sticking or a shuttlefailing to enter a box. The Pattern Chain mechanism for indicating the drop-boxmechanism is supported on a bracket fastened to the loom side, andis driven from a cam on the cam shaft, through a break-down leverand connecting rod. A Multiplier attachment may be applied to the pattern chainmechanism whereby a large number of picks of one color may bewoven into the cloth without the necessity of using a long andcumbersome pattern chain. The Whitin Dobby has several features which commend them-selves to the manufacturers of fancy cotton and silk goods. The. Drop-Box Pattern Chain and Multiplier Page 25
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