Patent · US Expired

Two-bed flat knitting machine having needles and sinkers

US5231854A · kind A · utility

7Cited by

6References

12Claims

0Family size

Assignee

H&S Toll, Inc. · DE

Inventors

Franz Schmid · Bodelshausen, DE
Emil Fohl · Neuffen, DE
Robert A. Kurz · Butler, US
Fritz Fleiner · Rottenburg am Neckar, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 21, 1992
Grant date	Aug 3, 1993
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 21, 2012

Classification

Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
CPC primaryD04B15/06
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The sinkers (15) which are used together with the needles of a two-bed flat knitting machine and which are located opposite one another in the needle beds (1, 2) have an upper projection (17) and a lower projection (18) which, in one of their positions, both have a retaining effect on the stitches or stitch rows made.

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