Title: Automated home knitting machine with means for controlling the knitting of design rows

Abstract: A home knitting machine is provided with electronic control means which function pursuant to patterning instructions on a program card and in response to the operation of row controlling switch means by an operator causing needle actuators on the carriage of the machine to be selectively operated and fabric knitted in a prescribed manner on the machine.

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Inventors: Kahan, William (New York, NY, US)
Peer, Thomas Richard (Glenwood, NJ, US)

Application Number: 627178
Filing Date: 1975-10-30
Publication_date: 1977-04-05
Assignee: The Singer Company (New York, NY)
Primary Class(es): 66/75.2 66/237
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US Patent Ref:

3035426	May, 1962	MacQueen	66/75.
3141316	Jul, 1964	McCarthy et al.	66/154.
3783642	Jan, 1974	Hadam	66/75.
3786655	Jan, 1974	Krause	66/154.
3805558	Apr, 1974	Protti	66/154.
3885405	May, 1975	Bartels	66/154.
3896297	Jul, 1975	Ploppa	66/154.
3896638	Jul, 1975	Morat et al.	66/50.
3913353	Oct, 1975	Spencer	66/75.
3913354	Oct, 1975	Kohler et al.	66/75.
3924244	Dec, 1975	Morat	66/154.

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Primary Examiner: Feldbaum, Ronald
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Bell; Edward L., Smith; Robert E., Ebs; William V.