Method of knitting a fabric using a knitting machine and a knitting machine
US11261548B2 · kind B2 · utility
0Cited by
11References
19Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 8, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 3, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05B2219/45194
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a method and apparatus for knitting a fabric using a knitting machine. The knitting machine is arranged to knit with a plurality of yarns using a corresponding plurality of knitting needles, each knitting needle being arranged during knitting of a stitch to connect with and knit with one of the plurality of yarns. The method controllably varies the stitch length for each stitch in dependence on the pattern to be knitted.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.