Patents by Inventor Cyril Millward Atkinson

Cyril Millward Atkinson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Rapier looms
    Patent number: 4100941
    Abstract: A rapier for use with a rapier loom has a drive member which is spaced laterally from the rapier but extends parallel to the rapier, the rapier and drive member being connected together by the butt end of the rapier, so that in use the drive member can pass underneath the shed and need not enter the shed with the rapier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 18, 1978
    Assignee: Northrop Weaving Machinery Limited
    Inventors: David Ainsworth, Allan Beckett, Cyril Millward Atkinson