Method, means, and tufted product
US4244309A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 30, 1979 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 30, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD05D2203/00
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tufting method and apparatus for tufting yarn to a backing layer, including individual tufting elements, comprising, means to select when tufting elements will be utilized during a tufting operation, means to select particular yarns from a plurality of yarns, for tufting, means to select the length of yarn increment to be tufted, means to control the distance between successive needle strokes, and means to control lateral displacement of successive needle strokes.
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