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Combined knitting and loop transfer cam arrangement for knitting machines

US4718255A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 1986
Grant dateJan 12, 1988
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD04B15/365
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a combined knitting and loop transfer cam system for a knitting machine a switchable pressing strip for pressing the knitting needles is arranged at the height of the inflow members over a region of the a selecting system for selecting sinkers in correspondence with the knitting needles. A switchable cam for an adjustment of the tuck and loop position is subdivided into two portions one of which is displaceable in the direction of elongation of the needles.

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