Labor-saving looms : a brief treatise on plain weaving and the recent improvements in that line, with special reference to the Northrop looms manufactured by Draper Company, Hopedale, Mass., U.S.A (1905)
Draper, George Otis, 1867-1923, Draper Company · [Hopedale, Mass. : Draper Company] · leaf 111
moving the lay by hand. It would be found by close examination, that the filling-brakes on the ordinary looms used in the ordinary mills, are notcontinuously operative: in fact, it is probable that the greatmajority do not act as they should. Our own brake ha- theadvantage of a positive screw… … BRAKE MECHANISM USED OX B MODEL LOOM. Some people say that the Draper loom is apt to make thin stripes,bat fnun all I can hear, thin stripes are about as scarce as hens teeth.The work runs very well, and .Jesse Barton, an 18 loom weaver, says heran a loom seven hoars and never stopped, only for…
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