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Class 66/9B - With carding


Subclass of Class 66 - Textiles: knitting
No. of patents: 52
Last issue date: 07/12/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7975511Knitting machine for producing a knitted product from untwisted fibre material
A machine for producing a knitted product by at least partly using untwisted fiber material (4) includes at least one stitch forming system, on which stitch-forming elements (3) can be brought into a fibre pick-up position. A thread guide (27) i...
07/12/2011
7926306Machine for producing a knitted fabric from fibre material, in particular circular knitting machine
A machine is described for producing a knitted fabric with at least partial use of fibrous material (10), in particular a circular knitting machine (1). At least selected knitting stations (6) are assigned drawing frames (8) for producing...
04/19/2011
7882710Circular knitting machine for the production of knitted fabrics by at least partially using fibre materials
A circular knitting machine for the production of knitted goods by at least partially using fiber materials is described. The circular knitting machine includes drafting devices (8b) associated with the individual knitting systems (6) to feed an...
02/08/2011
7748239Circular knitting machine for producing knitted fabrics using untwisted fibrous material
A circular knitting machine is described which has a plurality of knitting systems which are arranged on the circumference of the needle cylinder and a corresponding plurality of drawing frames which are assigned individually to the knitting systems for feeding subs...
07/06/2010
7634920Knitted fabric, method and device for producing said fabric
A knitted fabric and also a method and a device for the production thereof are described. The knitted fabric is formed according to the invention from a yarn material (4) which contains a continuous fiber web (5) in which staple fibers are disposed unt...
12/22/2009
6247335Circular knitting machine
A circular knitting machine for producing knitted fabrics with combed-in fibers, comprising a needle cylinder, at least one carding device with a comb-in wheel and an extraction device for waste fibers, which produces knitted facbrics of a high quality an...
06/19/2001
6151920Circular sliver knitting machine for the production of knitwear with combed-in fibers
A circular knitting machine for the production of knitwear formed of yarns and fibers tied into these yarns is described. The circular knitting machine contains a needle cylinder (1) with knitting needles (2), a sinker ring (15) which is rotatable about a...
11/28/2000
6016670Circular knitting machine having a constant takedown assembly
A circular knitting machine including a takedown assembly for applying constant tension to the formed knitted fabric. The circular knitting machine includes a rotating knitting cylinder, a takedown assembly, and a fabric receiving tub. The takedown assemb...
01/25/2000
5809804Sliver knitting machine card unit and air nozzle
A circular sliver knitting machine comprising an air supply unit for supplying air to the circular sliver knitting machine. A first air nozzle unit cooperating with a card unit for directing air along a path generally radially outward toward the knitting ...
09/22/1998
5715707Pile composite with specific appearance
A pile composite with specific appearnace comprising a pile fabric obtained by sliver knitting process, the pile fabric including a ground fabric, substantially straight piles and cone shape piles, both of the piles being developed on a surface of the gro...
02/10/1998
5685176Circular sliver knitting machine
A circular sliver knitting machine comprising an air supply unit for supplying air to the circular sliver knitting machine. A first air nozzle unit cooperating with a card unit for directing air along a path generally radially outward toward the knitting ...
11/11/1997
5577402Positioning gauges for a circular sliver knitting machine
A first and second indexing gauge for use in positioning air blowing units relative to the needles of a circular sliver knitting machine. An air blowing unit is attached to the machine so as to be both vertically and rotationally adjusted relative to the ...
11/26/1996
5546768Circular sliver knitting machine having a manifold for controlling multidirectional airflow
A circular sliver knitting machine having a manifold for controlling multidirectional airflow. The manifold includes a first and a second air nozzle unit for directing air onto the plurality of needles from radially opposed sides. The manifold includes a ...
08/20/1996
5460016Method and apparatus for forming reverse loop sliver knit fabric
An apparatus and method for knitting sliver fabric on a circular sliver knitting machine. An air blowing unit is attached to the machine so as to be oriented radially inward from the knitting cylinder and a card unit so as to blow air radially outwardly t...
10/24/1995
5431029Method and apparatus for forming reverse loop sliver knit fabric
An apparatus and method for knitting sliver fabric on a circular sliver knitting machine. An air blowing unit is attached to the machine so as to be oriented radially inward from the knitting cylinder and a card unit so as to blow air radially outwardly t...
07/11/1995
5365755Circular knitting machine for manufacturing patterned high-pile knitted fabrics
A circular knitting machine for making patterned high-pile knitted fabrics has needles which move up and down in a needle cylinder and a pattern controlled fiber feeding means made up an opening cylinder wheel to which fibers are fed in accordance with a ...
11/22/1994
5211034Device for producing a yarn using fibers retained in a tubular knitted manufactured article
A feeding cylinder (210) feeds a corresponding roving or top of fibers to be opened using a rotating card (206) which separates the fibers of the roving, and supplies them to a conveying cavity (214). A yarn guide (244), feeds tying yarn to a knitting mac...
05/18/1993
5134863Circular sliver knitting machine having increased carding capacity
There is disclosed an improved circular sliver knitting machine having increased carding capacity for increasing the amount of sliver which can be carded and fed into the knitting machine. A mounting ring is fixed on an upper bed plate fixed to the sliver...
08/04/1992
5027594Equipment for producing a yarn having loosened fibers and binding threads
Loosened fibers are engaged by means of twisted or knitted binding yarns (FL); a feed roller (210) for the fibers of a roving or fiber top is tangent to a card (206) placed in a housing (212) opening onto a cavity (214) which is essentially tangential to ...
07/02/1991
5003793Card wheel for a knitting machine for making knit goods with combed-in fibers
The invention relates to a card wheel for a knitting machine for manufacturing knit goods with combed-in fibers. The card wheel consists of a wheel body with a cylindrical circumferential surface and a card clothing situated and fixed on the latter, which...
04/02/1991
4765156Circular knitting machine for producing knit goods with combed-in fibers
The invention relates to a circular knitting machine for the production of knit goods with combed-in fibers, having a rotatable, needle-bearing needle cylinder and a card which has a means for feeding the fibers, a comb-in zone through which the needles p...
08/23/1988
4760716Method and circular knitting machine for producing knit goods with combed-in fibers
The invention concerns a process and a circular knitting machine for the production of knit goods with combed-in fibers, in which an amount of fibers synchronous with the needle cylinder rotatory speed is fed to a teasing cylinder rotating at high speed, ...
08/02/1988
4706474Process of manufacturing a knitted pile fabric
A plain or patterned high-pile or sliver-knit fabric is manufactured on a circular knitting machine which has a cylinder carrying latch needles, horizontally movable sinkers and a carding cloth to comb-in pile fibers to the latch needle hooks during knitt...
11/17/1987
4592213Pneumatic fiber recovery and redistribution system for sliver high pile fabric knitting machines
Apparatus for removing excess fibers from the doffer of a sliver high pile fabric knitting machine and returning the fibers to the main cylinder for refeeding to the doffer. During the return of the fibers to the main cylinder, they are combed and aligned...
06/03/1986
4563884Circular knitting machine for the production of goods with enmeshed fibers
A circular knitting machine for the production of high-pile fabrics having combed-in fibres is disclosed herein. The knitting machine has a needle cylinder carrying knitting tools, at least one carding means for combing fibres into the knitting tools, an ...
01/14/1986
4554801Pile fabric method and apparatus
A method and apparatus for producing a circular knit, high pile fabric is based on knitting a base fabric with two yarns per course. Long butt needles alternate with short butt needles around the needle circle. First and second yarns are provided at each ...
11/26/1985
4546622Circular knitting machine for producing knit goods having enmeshed fibers
A circular knitting machine for the production of knit goods with combed-in fibers, has a rotating needle cylinder in which needles having hooks for receiving fibers are mounted, at least one carding device having a feed apparatus for feeding a fiber stra...
10/15/1985
4532780Pneumatic fiber recovery and redistribution system for sliver high pile fabric knitting machines
Apparatus and method for removing excess fibers from the doffer of a sliver high pile fabric knitting machine and returning the fibers to the main cylinder for refeeding to the doffer. Upon the return of the fibers to the main cylinder, they are combed an...
08/06/1985
4510773Fiber transfer system for sliver high pile fabric circular knitting machines
A fiber transfer system for feeding fibers to the needles of a sliver high pile fabric circular knitting machine, in which the width of the fiber transfer path from the feed rolls to the needle line at the doffer is constant. Adjustable sliver entrance gu...
04/16/1985
4458506Circular knitting or circular hosiery knitting machine for manufacture of knit wares of hosiery with combed-in fibers
Circular knitting machine for the manufacture of knit wares of hosiery with combed-in fibers, having at least one needle bed possessing knitting needles and having at least one carding machine which possesses a feed apparatus for a band of fibers, a combi...
07/10/1984
4428209Carding drum for high pile circular knitting machines
Improvement in sliver feeding devices for use with circular knitting machines to make sliver knitted fabric, wherein the device has comber and doffer drums each of which is covered with spirally extending wrappings of card wire cloths, wherein the wrappin...
01/31/1984
4408370Short fiber feed system for sliver high pile fabric knitting machines
A fiber feeding system for feeding relatively short sliver fibers--less than one inch in length--to a sliver high pile fabric knitting machine. The system includes the usual basic elements of a carding head comprising the sliver feeding components, such a...
10/11/1983
4408371Self-cleaning doffer wire
Doffer wire for the card clothing of rotatable doffers used in carding heads for delivering fibers to the needles of a sliver high pile fabric knitting machine having improved fiber release characteristics. The doffer wires are constituted of a shank port...
10/11/1983
4364243Circular knitting machine for the production of high pile fabrics having combed-in fibers
Circular knitting machine for the production of high pile fabrics having combed-in fabrics, having a needle cylinder with displaceably mounted knitting needles defining a circular knitting field along the upper edge of the cylinder, carding devices dispos...
12/21/1982
4345446Circular knitting machine for producing high pile fabric having combed-in fibres
Circular knitting machine for producing artificial furs or pile fabric having combed-in fibres comprises a drive motor and at least a carding device, which has a drive member being in operative connection with the drive motor for supplying rotary movement...
08/24/1982
4307586Machine and method for producing knitgoods with a pile or loop-pile surface
A machine for producing a knitted fabric having a knitted ground material of a ground thread and a pile or loop-pile surface from additional pile threads or fibers, the machine having a plurality of individually selectable knitting elements and at least t...
12/29/1981
4258557Knitting machine for producing knitted goods with combed-in fibres
The invention relates to a knitting machine having a combing-in cylinder for producing knitted goods with combed-in fibres. The problem of the invention is rapidly and effectively to eliminate the gaps which occur in the carding clothing of the combing-in...
03/31/1981
4245487Method and apparatus for knitting sliver loop knit fabric
A sliver loop knit fabric comprising a base fabric formed of knitted courses and wales and anchoring a plurality of tufts of sliver fibers, the free ends of which are incorporated into at least two courses and two wales of the fabric to provide a generall...
01/20/1981
4236286Manufacture of knitted synthetic fur fabric
Process technology is provided for making a synthetic fur piece from a sliver knit, high pile, differentially transversely knitted, longitudinally patterned, unstabilized starting fabric having a pile containing heat shrinkable fibers. The process involve...
12/02/1980
4187700Latch guard and deep pile fabric circular knitting machine fitted therewith
An improved latch guard having a forwardly extending deflector arm integrally associated therewith. When the improved latch guard is incorporated into a deep pile fabric circular knitting machine, the deflector arm eliminates the problem of stray fiber bu...
02/12/1980
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