Title: Needle selecting means

Abstract: The invention relates to a control system for the selection of knitting needles in a multi-feed circular knitting machine with the aid of jacks and means for selectively activating and inactivating desired jacks. A removable stand having holes for the reception pins to actuate selected pattern braids is programmed with pins in accordance with desired jack manipulation and replaced.

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Inventors: Balzano, Oberdan (Florence, IT)
Dondoli, Lando (Florence, IT)

Application Number: 465149
Filing Date: 1974-04-29
Publication_date: 1976-09-21
Assignee: Billi S.p.A. (Florence, IT)
Primary Class(es): 66/223 66/238
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

1779239	Oct, 1930	Jones	66/49.
3004413	Oct, 1961	Felker	66/50.
3616655	Nov, 1971	Guell	66/50.
3667253	Jun, 1972	Bourgeois	66/50.
3726111	Apr, 1973	Negri	66/50.
3824809	Jul, 1974	Canderton et al.	66/50.
3842622	Oct, 1974	Muhlhausler et al.	66/50.

Other Refs: 1,578,629455,502

Jul, 1969	FR
Oct, 1936	UK

Primary Examiner: Stein, Mervin
Assistant Examiner: Falik, Andrew M.
Attorney: Hunt, Jr.; Clifton T.