Yarn clipping device for circular knitting machines

Details Yarn clipping device for circular knitting machines Yarn clipping device for circular knitting machines

1982-07-06

1984-07-17

Reynolds, Wm. Carter

Textiles: knitting

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66147, D04B 1561, D04B 3500

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044598300

ABSTRACT:
An attachment for use with multi-feed circular knitting machines of the type having a rotary needle cylinder and having yarn striper boxes at the feeds thereof. The boxes serving to change and to cut and clamp the yarns fed to and knit by the machine during the making thereon of coursewise striped fabric. The yarn changing operation resulting in undesirably long unknit terminal portions of the changed yarns extending inwardly from the inner side of the tubular fabric being made. The terminal portions of the yarns having cut ends. The attachment comprising a device having yarn clipping means disposed within the tubular fabric and rotating in unison with the needle cylinder to cut and to shorten the terminal portions of the changed yarns as the tubular fabric continues to be made, whereby the yarns are cut firstly by the striper boxes and secondly by the yarn clipping means.

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patent: 3234761 (1966-02-01), Stahl et al.
patent: 4385507 (1983-05-01), Sawazaki

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