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Yarn severing in circular knitting machines

Assignee: Singer Fidelity Inc
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Filing: 1961-01-30
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Granted: 1963-03-19
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Expires: 1981-01-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Peter A Mahler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 19:41
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04B; D04B15/00; D04B15/38; D04B15/54; D04B15/58; D04B15/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
IN A CIRCULAR KNITTING MACHINE HAVING A ROTARY NEEDLE CYLINDER HAVING A NEEDLE CIRCLE MOUNTED THEREIN, A SINKER DIAL RING ROTATABLE WITH SAID CYLINDER, AND A RELATIVELY FIXED FEED STATION, MEANS TO SEVER SPLICING ENDS INSERTED INTO AND WITHDRAW FROM ACTION AT SAID FEED STATION COMPRISING SINKERS MOUNTED IN SAID SINKER DIAL RING FOR ROTATION THEREWITH, A RELATIVELY FIXED CUTTER BLADE SPACED FROM SAID FEED STATION IN THE DIRECTION OF ROTATION OF SAID NEEDLE CYLINDER AND HAVING A CUTTING EDGE OVERLYING THE NEEDLE CIRCLE COOPERABLE WITH SAID SINKERS TO SEVER SAID SPLICING ENDS, AND A SUCTION TUBE MOUNTED INTERMEDIATE SAID FEED STATION AND SAID CUTTER BLADE OPERABLE TO ENGAGE AND WITHDRAW THE SPLICING END SEVERED BY SAID CUTTER BLADE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
IN A CIRCULAR KNITTING MACHINE HAVING A ROTARY NEEDLE CYLINDER HAVING A NEEDLE CIRCLE MOUNTED THEREIN, A SINKER DIAL RING ROTATABLE WITH SAID CYLINDER, AND A RELATIVELY FIXED FEED STATION, MEANS TO SEVER SPLICING ENDS INSERTED INTO AND WITHDRAW FROM ACTION AT SAID FEED STATION COMPRISING SINKERS MOUNTED IN SAID SINKER DIAL RING FOR ROTATION THEREWITH, A RELATIVELY FIXED CUTTER BLADE SPACED FROM SAID FEED STATION IN THE DIRECTION OF ROTATION OF SAID NEEDLE CYLINDER AND HAVING A CUTTING EDGE OVERLYING THE NEEDLE CIRCLE COOPERABLE WITH SAID SINKERS TO SEVER SAID SPLICING ENDS, AND A SUCTION TUBE MOUNTED INTERMEDIATE SAID FEED STATION AND SAID CUTTER BLADE OPERABLE TO ENGAGE AND WITHDRAW THE SPLICING END SEVERED BY SAID CUTTER BLADE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-03-18 1966-09-17 1967-03-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-18 1970-09-17 1971-03-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-18 1974-09-17 1975-03-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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