Flat knitting machine having a yarn feeding system
US6021651A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 20, 1998 |
| Grant date | Feb 8, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD04B15/80
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Plural carrier rails are arranged radially relative to a trick gap, and yarn carriers are made to run on the rails. In the yarn carrier, a feeder rod is mounted on a yarn rod guide so that the the rod can slide up and down. The feeder rod is pushed up by a spring coil, and the feeder rod is pushed down by a catching member toward the trick gap.
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