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 303
experienced of communicating the motioM 298 LOOM, CARPET.WEAVING. from a shaft or shafts below to the picker-staff and the apparatus for shifting the shuttle-boxes whichmust be attached to or connected with tlie shuttle-box frames that TJbrate on axes above. By this improved arrangement tlie… … 10th. In introducing in power-looms a reversing motion. Before this, power-looms were simply provided with the means of disconnecting the motive power, and arresting the momentum of the movinj;parts to enable the attendant to piece tlie tlu-eads, or to do what might be necessary preparatory…
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