A practical treatise on weaving and designing of textile fabrics : with chapters on the principles of construction of the loom, calculations, and colour (1885)
Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · Huddersfield, [Eng.] : J. Broadbent · leaf 378
being such as to be under the hook when it is in the upright position. To the cords E the harness is attached ; in fact they are the neck cords exactly corresponding to the neck cords in Fig. i. The hooks are kept in position at the top by the needles through which they pass, and at the bottom by… … FIG. 4. so far that the grate should never pass above it. In front of the needles is a square bar over which the cards pass, this bar being perforated with as many holes as there are needles. If a card is placed upon this bar, wherever there is a hole in the card the needle corresponding will pass…
