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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7363778 | Seamless three-dimensional toe section for prosthetic socks and prosthetic shrinkers A stretchable fabric sleeve is configured for use as a prosthetic shrinker or as a prosthetic sock and broadly comprises a unitary receptacle broadly including a tubular section and a rounded end section. In particular, the rounded end section includes opposite pane... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7043942 | Circular knit blank and a garment made therefrom A circular knit blank and a garment made therefrom. The circular knit blank and garment made therefrom has a first portion being formed from a first yarn having a first elasticity and a second portion integrally knit to the first portion. The second portion has a se... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6502430 | Continuously knit hosiery and underwear garments having variably graduated diameters Continuously knit hosiery and underwear garments provide variably graduated diameters. In a blank having panty, thigh, knee, ankle, and foot portions are separated from each other by outwardly and inwardly graduated diameter portions while maintaining a c... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6341506 | Continuously knit tubular hosiery garment blank and pantyhose garment formed therefrom A circularly knit tubular hosiery blank and a garment formed therefrom, the blank having panty, thigh, knee, ankle and foot portions separated from each other by increasing and decreasing diameter graduation portions and a constant number of wales through... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6196030 | Knit article having several spatially overlapping structures made in a continuous knitting process The knit article is provided with several spatially overlapping structures. It is made by a continuous knitting process on a knitting machine with at least two opposing needle beds (H,V) as a seamless tubular manufactured product.... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6125665 | Method for producing stockings with form-fitting shape, and stocking obtained with the method A method for producing stockings, particularly of the pop-sock type or the like, with a form-fitting shape, and a stocking obtained with the method comprising: a first step, during which the stocking portion that corresponds to the leg region located abov... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6055674 | Panty pantyhose combination garment and method for forming same A circularly knit hosiery member and garment formed therefrom and a method for producing both. The member has a first tubular portion with a lateral portion having a plurality of courses with short lengths. The garment is formed from a pair of the members... | 05/02/2000 |
| 5991929 | Panty pantyhose combination garment and method for forming same A circularly knit tubular hosiery member and garment formed therefrom and a method for producing both. The member has a first tubular portion with a lateral portion having a plurality of courses with short stitch lengths. The garment is formed from a pair... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5943884 | Knitted suit having a double layer structure and knitting method therefor On needle beds, an outer fabric and an inner fabric are arranged to oppose each other. Each of the outer fabric and the inner fabric comprises a back body and a left half and a right half of the front body that are arranged on both sides of the back body.... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5711168 | Knitting method A continuously weft-knitted three-dimensional fabric cover having sutures to accommodate its three-dimensional format in which each suture defines a straight line or a series of straight lines joined end-to-end, each straight line lying at an angle of bet... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5709107 | Knitting method A method of determining the shape of a knitting pattern for continuous knitting of a three-dimensional weft knitted object having a two-dimensional development in which at least one pair of edges to be knitted together have a large angle therebetween in e... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5518798 | Material transmitting sunlight and bathing wear and light-protective wear made from the same A bathing wear is made of a net-like knitted fabric printed with contrasting bright colors, composed of 73% nylon and 27% of a polyurethane elastomer. The knitted fabric has a multiplicity of hexagonal mesh openings, which are aligned in rows in three dir... | 05/21/1996 |
| 5505062 | Method for increasing stitches at an intermediate position in a row of stitches of a rib knit fabric A method for increasing stitches at intermediate positions in a row of stitches of a rib knit fabric comprising the steps of: leaving a set of two target knitting needles on the front and rear beds, respectively, unoccupied, where increased stitches are t... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5379615 | Tubular knit fabric having vent portion Knitting structure with a processed end portion of a vent portion provided at a knit fabric which is knit in a tubular configuration using a flat knitting machine. A knitting yarn is turned back at an intermediate portion of each course after a predetermi... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5275022 | Process for the fully-fashioned knitting of intarsia jacquard fabric In the process for the fully-fashioned knitting of intarsia jacquard fabric on a two-bed flat knitting machine, intarsia yarns floating on the back of the fully-fashioned fabric are avoided even in intarsia regions of changing width by effecting a yarn-gu... | 01/04/1994 |
| 5031424 | Garment blank and brief A knit garment blank includes a tubular body portion having a first section knit with desired stitches and second sections knit with yarn from selected spaced courses of the first section, for example, such as every fourth course. In each second section, ... | 07/16/1991 |
| 4682479 | Seamless knit composite garment blank and method A composite garment blank is knit to provide first and second individual panty garment blanks having portions in intermating relationship. The panty portions of the individual panty blanks are positioned on opposite end portions of the composite garment b... | 07/28/1987 |
| 4613336 | Knitted fabric produced from indigo-dyed yarn Indigo dyed cotton yarn suitable for producing indigo dyed cotton knitwear, and method of producing it, comprising passing a cotton rope consisting of a plurality of yarn threads through a plurality of baths of indigo dyed liquor, allowing the dye to oxid... | 09/23/1986 |
| 4608840 | Method and machine for knitting garments having legs and a body portion A circular knitting machine for simultaneously making several pairs of tights and the like, with two tubular legs and a body portion having a front and a back, comprises a movable unit carrying a cylinder with a circle of cylinder needles and a plate carr... | 09/02/1986 |
| 4531525 | Methods of knitting brassiere blank, manufacturing brassiere, and products This invention relates to methods of manufacturing blanks for brassieres, brassieres, and the products of such methods. In particular, the methods and products involve circular knitting operations in which the blank is produced as a cylindrical tube, and ... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4341095 | Stretchable garment knit of cotton yarn This garment is knit exclusively of cotton yarn and has sufficient stretchability and recoverability to properly fit several body sizes. The garment comprises single courses of large stitch loops (courses C-1, C-3 and C-5) of cotton body yarn (C) alternat... | 07/27/1982 |
| 4111009 | Knitting method and article for a body panel A method of manufacturing a knitted garment to cover at least the upper body, for example a jacket, involves knitting two front panels to form the front of the garment, each of these panels being started from a non-run set-up, and incorporating each of th... | 09/05/1978 |
| 4087991 | Fashioned garment including body panels containing wales running horizontally and inclined to a finished edge A method of knitting a body panel for a garment, for example a jacket, in which the panel is provided with a non-run set-up along at least one edge to serve as an edging for the panel. The method involves knitting an edge portion for the panel comprising ... | 05/09/1978 |
| 4038699 | Sock with integrally knit pocket and method The pocket is formed of first and second layers of knit fabric formed of partial courses to provide a looped fabric section integral with the leg of the stocking. The looped open sides of the pocket are stitched together after knitting to complete the poc... | 08/02/1977 |
