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US 5,640,858 AGranted
Textile machine with movable thread readying device
AssigneeUniversal Maschinenfabrik Dr. Rudolf Schieber GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsMartin Komenda, Reinhold Schimko
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Abstract
A flat bed knitting machine includes a pair of needle beds arranged in a hape and at least one cam carriage arranged for movement relative to the needle beds. A thread readying device is movable independent of the cam carriage on a rail.
Claims7
A flat bed knitting machine, comprising:
- a pair of needle beds arranged in the form of a V,
- at least one cam carriage which is movable over the needle beds,
- a rail having a fixed position relative to the needle beds, and
- at least one thread readying device which is movable along the rail for supplying at least one thread to a spot at which the thread will be processed, said thread readying device including a thread tensioning device and a thread braking device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.