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US 6,655,176 B1Granted
Striping apparatus for circular knitting machines
AssigneePai Lung Machinery Mill Co., Ltd.
InventorPing-Shih Wang
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Abstract
A striping apparatus for a circular knitting machine includes a control mechanism, an operation mechanism driven by the control mechanism, an adjusting mechanism mounted onto the control mechanism and a release mechanism located in the operation mechanism. The striping apparatus is installed on the circular knitting machine and is controlled by the yarn releasing and receiving cam and the color selection device, and may feed different colored yarns to the knitting needles to produce striped jacquard knitting fabrics.
Claims15
A striping apparatus for a circular knitting machine, comprising:
- a control mechanism including two outer plates, at least one dividing plate located between the two outer plates, and a yarn push blade, a color selection press blade, a color selection blade, a linkage blade and an elastic element pivotally engaged with each dividing plate, the two outer plates further having respectively one end extended to form a connecting section which has a pivotal connecting trough formed thereon corresponding to each other;
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- an operation mechanism pivotally engaged with one end of the connecting section having two side plates which fasten therebetween at least one yarn cutting blade, one yarn feeding blade, one dividing blade and one movable cutter, and engage with an axle which is pivotally coupled with the pivotal connecting troughs;
- wherein the striping apparatus is mounted onto the circular knitting machine and is controlled by a yarn releasing and receiving cam and a color selection device for feeding different colored yarns to knitting needles to produce striped jacquard knitting fabrics.
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