Cloth roll overhead takeup apparatus and method

摘要

An overhead loom takeup is illustrated having a first downward run of cloth wherein the cloth is moved thence upwardly and over a guide roll prior to being moved generally longitudinally over compensator means to a surface wound roll positioned generally above the warp beam. Doffing means are provided overhead of the beams in the aisles between adjacent warp beams and include rail carried transport means.