Roberts and Coppocks Improvement in Looms for Weaving

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Roberts and Coppocks Improvement in Looms for Weaving

Technical drawing of an invention, patented in 1855, by Roberts and Coppock, consisting of an improved arrangement of parts for letting the yarn off the warp beam in a weaving loom. The loom also had an improved combination of parts for picking or throwing the shuttle from one shuttle box to another. Date: 1856

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1856 Diagram Diagrams Engineering Invention Inventions Loom Machinery Machines Parts Patented Pulley Roberts Scientific Section Shaft Shuttle Technical Textile Weaving

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This technical drawing dates back to 1856 and showcases the Roberts and Coppock Improvement in Looms for Weaving, an inventive arrangement of parts that revolutionized the weaving process during the Victorian era. The inventors, Roberts and Coppock, successfully patented this design in 1855. The intricate diagram highlights the improved mechanism for letting the yarn off the warp beam, a crucial aspect of weaving. The design features an ingenious system of pulleys and shafts that ensured a smoother and more efficient yarn delivery. This innovation not only enhanced the overall productivity of weaving but also contributed significantly to the scientific and engineering advancements of the 19th century. Moreover, the Roberts and Coppock Improvement in Looms for Weaving boasted an advanced combination of parts for picking or throwing the shuttle from one shuttle box to another. The shuttle, a vital component in weaving, was skillfully maneuvered between the warp threads, enabling the creation of intricate textile patterns. The cross-sectional diagram offers a comprehensive view of the intricate machinery, revealing the intricacies of the design. The precision and attention to detail evident in this drawing are a testament to the ingenuity and inventiveness of the era's engineers and scientists. This invention marked a significant milestone in the development of textile machinery during the 19th century, paving the way for further advancements in industrial production and scientific innovation.

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