Removable moving member for knitting and weft knitting machine provided with knitting member switching apparatus
US7272959B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 7, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 25, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD04B15/90
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In order to switching yarns used for knitting by switching a plurality of yarn feeders, a knitting member switching apparatus is provided. The knitting member switching apparatus includes a plurality of holders provided on a side of a carriage, a stopping device provided on an end portion such as a left side end on a needle bed. The stopping device includes a plurality of stopping stands and switching mechanisms in correspondence with the holders, and is further provided with a control device for letting the carriages travel and for selecting knitting needles based on knitting data.
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