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PICKING MECHANISM [1 record]

Record 1 1994-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
DEF

Device for accelerating the projectile, e.g. by means of the elastic force of a spring, thus propulsing it through the shed.

Key term(s)
  • picking mechanism

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
DEF

Dispositif pour accélérer le projectile, par exemple au moyen de la force d'un ressort, pour le propulser à travers la foule.

Spanish

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