NET-MAKING MACHINE Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: manufacture of fishing nets. SUBSTANCE: machine has mounted on frame and kinematically interconnected components: shuttle unit, looper, knotting mechanism, mechanism for pulling cast-off loops located on axis parallel to axis of looper with comb for motion relative to knotting mechanism, and hooks for moving the comb. In addition, machine has mechanism for holding loops drawn aside and moving relative to knotting mechanisms, and having bracket with hooks made for rotation round own axes. Located under mechanism for holding loops drawn aside to loops is mechanism for thread tensioning and knot tightening. EFFECT: improved design. 2 cl, 1 dwg