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HARNESS LOOM [3 records]

Record 1 2016-03-04

English

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

... two harness automatic weaving loom designed for any of the weaver controlled weaves. It incorporates a unique patented shed changing device which automatically changes the position of warp threads to form any of three shed positions, integral simplified warp tension control and an integral warping frame for preparation of the warp.

OBS

loom: a machine for weaving warp and filling yarns to produce cloth.

French

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

Fabriquer un matériel tissé grège sur un métier à tisser automatique [...] Le métier à tisser automatique : démonstration, pratique, détermination de la vitesse et de la production.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
  • Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
CONT

Los telares manuales, en cuyo funcionamiento se inspiran, por lo demás, los telares automáticos, tienen algunos perfeccionamientos respecto al de bajo lizo para tapices.

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
DEF

Harness : a part of the loom which holds the heddles and controls their motion and by which the warp threads are raised or depressed to form a shed-called also leaf.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
DEF

Tissu dans lequel le fil de chaîne passe trois fois au-dessus des fils de trame, et une fois en-dessous.

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

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

[illustration of a hand loom. A roller on which the harness strap is engaged]

French

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

schéma d'un métier à tisser: [sorte de poulie dans laquelle s'engage les courroies qui tiennent les lisses en place et en permettent le mouvement].

Spanish

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