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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7770415 | Knitting device for making a thick double-sided textile The invention relates to a knitting device for making a double-sided textile comprising two outer laps (1,2) that are knitted and joined to one another by means of a ground yarn (4). This device comprises two groups of needles (6) that move in t... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7591152 | Double bevel type double-knit circular knitting machine A double bevel type double-knit circular knitting machine includes an inner annular needle cylinder holder and an outer annular needle cylinder holder configured to show a double bevel profile, and inner base member and an outer base member respectively affixed to t... | 09/22/2009 |
| 6948342 | Circular knitting machine A circular knitting machine. The apparatus includes: a knitting cylinder; a bed for supporting the knitting cylinder; a plurality of cam blocks; a dial or double cylinder for forming a rib stitch; and a reduced height cam for forming a tuck stitch on the cylinder ne... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6705128 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing three-dimensional knitwear and hosiery items and products obtained thereby The invention relates to a method and apparatus for manufacturing three-dimensional tubular knitwear items, preferably provided with shoulder straps, neck portion and/or various openings for feet, legs or arms, manufactured without the usual expensive fabric scraps ... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6581416 | Double cylinder circular knitting machines The invention relates to a double cylinder circular knitting machine which comprises at least one nozzle (18) providing a blast of air close to a yarn cutting-and-locking unit (13) to divert the ends of yarns cut and held by the said unit towards the inte... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6282925 | Method for manufacturing closed end tubular items, in particular hosiery, on a circular knitting machine The method consists in forming a tubular item on a circular machine by means of the needles of the needle cylinder, starting from the opposite axial end of the item with respect to the axial end to be closed and retaining on the needles of the needle cyli... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6237371 | Circular knitting machine cam holder mounting structure A circular knitting machine cam holder mounting arrangement comprising a plurality of top cam holders, a plurality of bottom cam holders, a plurality of top cams, a plurality of bottom cams, and a plurality of track blocks, wherein: a plurality of second ... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6199409 | Knitting machine for and method of knitting high density fabrics A double knit circular knitting machine is provided having a first needle bed in which transfer needles are mounted and a second bed in which ordinary needles devoid of transfer function are mounted in a double density to that of the transfer needles for ... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6148642 | Method and machine for the production of knitted garments comprising a body section and legs, in a single production stage and in a single piece The machine comprises in combination: two side units (1, 3) each having its own fabric forming cylinder (1C, 3C) with a plurality of needles and needle operating elements (1F, 3F, A1-A8), the cylinders being parallel with each other and close together and... | 11/21/2000 |
| 4040273 | Method and a circular knitting machine for manufacturing stockings and like articles having a Jacquard pattern over ribbed knitwork made of plain and purl stitches A method of manufacturing stockings and like articles having Jacquard pattern over ribbed knitwork, made of plain and purl stitches making use of at least two different thread feeds, e.g. of different colors, and of needles arranged in two distinct suppor... | 08/09/1977 |
| 3979927 | Knitting machines A flat bed or circular knitting machine has an additional bed which accommodates in grooves or tricks pairs of yarn-guide members which are controlled alternatively by cams to co-operate with needles of the machine. The ends of each yarn-guide member carr... | 09/14/1976 |
| 3961498 | Machine for producing circular textile webs The invention covers a machine for producing textile webs wherein a circular weaving-knitting system is produced with the knitting portion of the system having a single or double needle operation to form a textile having selectively arranged weft insertio... | 06/08/1976 |
