Gripper tape for a rapier loom and rapier loom

摘要

A pick-up weaving loom and pick-up belt has a line of holes (9) extending along the belt (1) and along the longitudinal side (21) of the belt. The pick-up belt (1) has a core and a layer (30, 31) extending along the belt (1) longitudinal sides (21) but not through the perforated zone, from which it is separated by an interval, : The outer margin layer is Teflon or PTFE. The belt main core is further strengthened by carbon fibres. Also claimed is a pick-up weaving loom equipped with a suitable belt.