Crompton
[krʌmptәn]
Examples
- The spinning machine is simply an improved form of Crompton's mule, already described. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- The first invention of the kind was patented by Mr. Crompton, in conjunction with Mr. Miller and Professor Cowper, in 1828. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- Lowell of Boston, who had been studying the art of spinning and weaving in England and Scotland and the inventions of Arkwright and Crompton, to establish in 1813 at Waltham, Mass. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- The latter is still the leading type, of which the Crompton fancy loom, shown in Fig. 291, is a representative illustration. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- CROMPTON FANCY LOOM.] It is not to be understood that the positive motion loom has superseded the flying shuttle. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- From 1830 to 1842 there were brought out the fancy looms of Crompton, the application of the Jacquard mechanism to the lace frame by Draper, and the carpet looms of Bigelow. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- This was invented by Crompton between 1774 and 1779, but was never patented. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Crompton's mule was moved back and forth by hand. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
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