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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7073355 | Knitting machine with at least one striping attachment A knitting machine is described, which includes at least one carrier provided with knitting tools (2, 3), a cam mechanism with at least one knitting point (71) for moving selected knitting tools (2, 3) into a yarn pick-up position and a striping... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7007777 | Thread brake and textile machines and thread feed devices equipped therewith The invention relates to a thread brake with a holding means (17), a bearing pin (25), which has an assembly section (24) disposed in the holding means (17) and a bearing section (26) projecting out of the holding means (17)... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6568221 | Circular knitting machine A circular knitting machine with a frame (1) having a plurality of feet (2, 3, 4), a needle carrier (7), a cam box ring and a take-down and/or winding-up device (14) mounted in the frame (1), wherein at least one of the feet (3, 4) is adjustable for alter... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6178786 | Knitting machine needle A knitting machine (1) comprises a shaft (2) with a recess (11) in which a selection element (12) provided with a controllable raising butt (20) is mounted swivellably and can be swivelled to and fro between a position in which the raising butt (20) is re... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6167730 | Sinker and selector arrangement for a circular knitting machine A sinker (1) for a circular knitting machine contains a shaft (2) with a recess (11) in which a selection element (12) provided with a controllable raising butt (20) is mounted swivellably and can be swivelled to and fro between a position in which the ra... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6161381 | Stirling engine In a Stirling engine with a cylinder head which can be heated, with a plurality of heating pipes bent in approximately U shape and with a cooler the the heat transfer to the heating pipes and the efficiency of the cooler are improved. This For this purpos... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6145347 | Thread supplying device for intermittent thread consumption A thread supplying device with intermittent thread consumption has at least one thread supplying unit including a rotatable thread supplying drum and a thread supplying device. The thread supplying drum has a first and a second peripheral portion forming ... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6141994 | Knitting machine and control jack therefor A knitting machine comprises at least one knitting implement carrier (1) having tricks (10) and knitting implements (8) slidably mounted therein, a cam system for guiding the knitting implements (8) in pass or raise tracks (15, 16), control jacks (9) form... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6000245 | Circular knitting machine with a yarn changer The invention relates to a yarn changer for knitting machines, with swinging yarn fingers (22c, 22d), which comprise finger bodies and guide bodies (66c, 66d) having cutting and clamping elements (69, 71) slidable on the finger bodies, and with an opener ... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5791162 | Method and sinker for producing plush fabrics The invention relates to a method, a knitting machine and sinkers (1, 2) for producing plush fabrics. The method is distinguished in that core and plush thread loops (48, 54) are preformed on selected sinker edges and are transferred prior to the actual s... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5787784 | Circular braiding machine The circular braiding machine includes an inner and outer group of spools (31,38) arranged on a circular track coaxial with a rotation axis (1); a drive device (9-11, 17, 29, 42-45) for rotating the groups in opposite directions (r,s) around the circular ... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5740974 | Yarn feeding device for a textile machine, especially a knitting machine The yarn feeding device for a yarn-consuming textile machine includes a mechanism for positively feeding yarn to a textile machine according to predetermined yarn consuming speed changes and timings of those changes, this mechanism having a rotary yarn fe... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5457967 | Draw-off device with adjustable tension for circular knitting machine A draw-off device for taking down flexible goods with a steplessly adjustable draw-off tension from a machine producing or processing the goods, the draw-off device has at least one draw-off roller, a drive source, and a V-belt transmission connecting the... | 10/17/1995 |
| 5031422 | Method and circular knitting machine for knitting patterned knitwear The invention relates to a circular knitting machine and a method carried out thereon for kniting patterned knitwear with a plurality of yarns. So that it is also possible to make patterns in which any yarns (25) are not worked by a plurality of adjacent ... | 07/16/1991 |
