Program-controlled knitting machine, method and products thereof
US4527402A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 29, 1982 |
| Grant date | Jul 9, 1985 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD04B37/02
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A program-controlled knitting machine provides a method of knitting circular knit elasticized tubular goods, e.g., compressive stockings, in which the size of the goods and the amount of compression asserted when worn are controlled according to the specific size and needs of the individual using the goods.
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