Patent · US Expired

Automated home knitting machine with means for controlling the knitting of design rows

US4015445A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 30, 1975
Grant dateApr 5, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 30, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD04B15/66
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A home knitting machine is provided with electronic control means which function pursuant to patterning instructions on a program card and in response to the operation of row controlling switch means by an operator causing needle actuators on the carriage of the machine to be selectively operated and fabric knitted in a prescribed manner on the machine.

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