flying shuttle

Japanese: flying shuttle(英語表記)flyingshuttle
flying shuttle

…a weaver born in Bury, Lancashire, England, and the inventor of the flying shuttle. Kay was originally a weaver working in the woollen industry, but he also manufactured parts for looms and was a mechanic, inventing a new method of carding and roving wool in 1730.

From [Battan]

…The flying shuttle was invented in 1733 by J. Kay of England. It is a device that has a shuttle box attached to both ends of a reed fixed to a wooden frame that can swing like a swing, and a shuttle placed inside the reed is thrown by pulling a string. The word originates from the French word battant, which means "to strike," and in England and other countries it refers to a device that hangs a frame with a fixed reed on a loom and swings it to strike the weft. …

*Some of the terms that refer to "flying shuttle" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イギリス,ランカシャーのベリー生れの織布工で,飛杼(とびひ)flying shuttleの発明者。ケイははじめ毛織業に従事する織布工であったが,織機の部品製造も行い,1730年には毛糸の梳毛(そもう)・粗紡の新方式を発明するなど機械工でもあった。…

【バッタン】より

…1733年,イギリスのJ.ケイが発明した飛杼(とびひ)装置flying shuttleのことで,ブランコのように揺動できる木枠に固定した筬(おさ)の両端に杼箱をつけ,この中に入れたシャットル(杼)をひもを引いて弾き飛ばす装置である。語源はフランス語で〈打つ〉という意味をもつbattantで,イギリスなどでは筬を固定した枠を機台に掛け,これを揺動させて緯(よこ)打ちを行う装置のことをさす。…

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