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Pneumatic Shoe Lacing Apparatus

This invention provides a pneumatic shoe lacing apparatus for the pneumatic lacing of shoe.

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Class 66/158 - Strand controlled


Subclass of Class 66 - Textiles: knitting
Definition: By abnormal condition of the strand.
No. of patents: 7
Last issue date: 04/17/1990


NumberTitleIssue Date
4916787Knot catcher for yarns and threads
Knot catcher for yarns and threads includes two rotary rollers spaced from each other to form therebetween a thread-receiving through opening which is limited at two ends thereof by two opposite walls of the housing of the knot catcher. The size of the op...
04/17/1990
4787199Yarn monitoring device for a doubling machine
A yarn monitoring device comprises in association with each doubling spindle (1) a sensing arm (7) monitoring the upwardly directed yarn run between yarn guide eye (3) and feed roller (V), which arm is mounted by means of a mounting bush (9) for limited s...
11/29/1988
4754616Yarn supply system
The take up means (5) is inhibited in response to a predetermined operating conditions of the flat knitting machine....
07/05/1988
4710646Thread movement sensor
The invention relates to a thread movement sensor comprising an arm with at least one thread guide. The invention solves the problem of sensitivity of the sensor to the vibrations of the machine by making a part of the arm an element of a magnetic circuit...
12/01/1987
4386508Apparatus for selective positive feeding of a plurality of yarns to a striping knitting machine
This invention relates to an apparatus for selective positive feeding of a plurality of yarns (Fa-Fd) to striping knitting machines, comprising a plurality of yarn feeding units (1), each having a number of yarn feeding devices. The invention proposes to ...
06/07/1983
4118955Yarn feed arrangements for knitting machines
A flat knitting machine has a bobbin carrier rotatably supporting yarn bobbins from which yarns are led off to a rotary carriage through a protective device in the form of a channel member or tube for each yarn, to reduce the effects of air resistance and...
10/10/1978
4024734Yarn fault detectors
A yarn fault detector suitable for mounting on a main frame of a knitting machine or on a side creel. The detector has two yarn guides on a guide frame that is biased to an operative yarn guiding position but movable overcenter to a yarn releasing positio...
05/24/1977
 
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