US Patent No. 30, granted September 22, 1836, to Horace Hendrick of Killingly, Connecticut, for a graduating take-up motion for power looms. The invention adds a rod and a sickle that carry motion from the reed (lathe) to the cloth beam, so cloth is taken up evenly and has uniform thickness. The document has a patent drawing (side elevation) on page 1 and the specification and claim on page 2.