Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 293
d fortlie purpose of reheving the shuttle from the picker, in the following manner; R is an arm or fingerwhich is affixed to and descends from the protection-rod, and this, as the lathe approaches the breast-beam, strikes against the stop S attached to the frame of the loom, and causes a partial… … Fig. 2655 is a back view of the outer end of one of the slmttle-boxes, showing the m.inner in wliicbdie lever U and its appendages operate. The piece of wood or metal V which is raised and lowereaby the action of the lever U, and which is represented as resting on the picker W, wiU, when the…
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