Method for joining two edges of a knitted tubular article upon c

Details Method for joining two edges of a knitted tubular article upon c Method for joining two edges of a knitted tubular article upon c

1995-10-24

1996-09-03

Calvert, John J.

Textiles: knitting

Fabric manipulation

Transferring fabric

66 58, D04B 940

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055512607

ABSTRACT:
An initial step of terminating the knitting of the sock on the side of the toe which is left open and performing the following operating steps: moving away the plate; lifting the knitting needles, with the sinkers being closed; further lifting the needles, with the sinkers being open, until the stitches are located above the nib of the sinkers; picking up the stitches and retaining them; lowering the needles; transferring the sock out of the knitting head of the machine, at a predetermined distance therefrom; turning the sock inside out; transferring the stitches of a first semirank or partial knit course (x) onto the corresponding stitches of the second semirank or partial knit course (y); disposing the stitches of the first and second partial knit course (x,y) along an arc of circumference at constant angular distance, with a pitch preset according to the desired hook-up fineness; linking the thus disposed pairs of stitches and making one or more closing knots; cutting the linking thread; moving the sock with the thus linked toe back in its right side out condition and unloading it.

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