An improved apparatus of tricoting or making point, to tricotate mesh fabric in a circular machine. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

摘要

An improved knitting or knitting apparatus for knitting mesh fabric in a circular knitting machine of the type having a plate and cylinder construction, the improvements of which comprise: needle means disposed radially on a plate means, said means being of needles operable in a horizontal plane by a means of cams associated with the plate means, means of pattern selection levers arranged vertically around a cylinder of said machine, said means of selector levers having more than one portion for contact making with the thread cooperating with said horizontally operable needle means to form a knitted mesh fabric when introducing body and mesh yarns as feed to said machine, each of said selecting lever means having a heel protruding therefrom, and drawing pattern wheel means associated with said machine and positioned so as to determine n a pattern of vertical movements for said means of selector levers, said drawing wheel means including means which are applied to said bead means of said selector lever means for controlling the vertical movements of said means of selector levers, with which is knitted a tubular mesh fabric by said machine with formation of meshes on an outer surface of the fabric. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)