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 302
u LOOM, CARPET-WEAVING. 297 the hamesg, -whereby the utmost nicety in the adjustment can be obtained, and at the same time, in con-nection with tlie separate organization, avoiding tlie necessity of adjusting the connections when it be-comes necessary to adjust the jacquard to the varying lengtlis… … 9tn. In communicating the required motions to the picker-staffs and to the apparatus for sliiftin,, Iheshuttle-boxes hung in pendulous frames at the sides of and independent of the lathe, from a shaft orshafts above, whereby is avoided the serious diiBculty before experienced of communicating the…
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