ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,209,334, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to TSUDAKOMA KOGYO K.K. (Ishikawa-Ken, Japan).
"Loom" was invented by Keiichi Myogi (Ishikawa-ken, Japan), Daigo Yamagishi (Ishikawa-ken, Japan), Koichi Tamura (Ishikawa-ken, Japan) and Kazuya Yama (Ishikawa-ken, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A loom includes a pair of side frames configured to support a beating device and each having a beam support configured to support a warp beam; and a drive mechanism configured to rotationally drive the warp beam including a beam gear, where each of the side frames is configured by a main body frame configured to support the beating device and a let-off...