Knitting machine yarn guiding device and its method of manufacture
AssigneeKeumyong Machinery Co., Ltd
InventorKyung-Mok Lee
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Abstract
A yarn guiding device for a knitting machine to guide a yarn unreeled from a creel located above the knitting machine before feeding the yarn to a knitting needle. The device includes a rectangular main body including a supporting member with a slot and connecting holes, and a yarn guiding member with a U-shaped recess for connection to the supporting member and yarn paths. A bracket joins the main body through a connecting member to allow the main body to pivot forward and is disposed in the knitting section of the knitting machine. The yarn guiding member is molded from 80 to 95 by volume of zirconium oxide and 5 to 20 by volume of yttrium oxide.
Claims4
A yarn guiding device for a knitting machine, comprising:
- a rectangular main body formed on an upper part thereof with a connecting hole for fixing a yarn guiding plate having yarn guiding holes and provided with yam through paths on a lower part, thereof;
- a bracket joined to the main body through a connecting member for allowing the main body to pivot forwards said bracket adapted to be disposed in the knitting section of a knitting machine;
- the main body comprising a supporting member and a yam guiding member;
- the supporting member comprising a slot and a connecting hole;
- the yarn guiding member comprising a molded article made from 80 to 95 vol. % of zirconium oxide and 5 to 20 vol. % of yttrium oxide;
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- the yarn guiding member comprising a U-shaped recess for connection with the supporting member through the slot and the connecting hole.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.