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Hosiery footwear and method of making

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-04-24
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Granted: 1964-12-08
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Expires: 1982-04-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Reymes-Cole Bernard Tho Reymes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 13:16
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04B; D04B9/00; D04B9/42; D04B9/46; D04B9/56; D04B15/00; D04B15/38; D04B15/54; D04B15/58; D04B15/60; D04B15/61

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
IN A METHOD FOR KNITTING OF THE HEEL OF AN ARTICLE OF HOSIERY FOOTWEAR ON A CIRCULAR KNITTING MACHINE HAVING A COMPLEMENT OF NEEDLES AND MAIN YARN FEED STATION AND AUXILIARY STATION, THE STEPS COMPRISING KNITTING AT THE MAIN STATION FULL COURSES OF YARN AT THE HEEL POSITION BY ROTATIONAL KNITTING, KNITTING AT THE MAIN STATION PART COURSES OF YARN AT THE HEEL POSITION BY ROTATIONAL KNITTING AND FORMING FLOATS BETWEEN THE ENDS OF THE PART COURSES, PRESENTING EACH FLOAT RESULTING FROM THE FORMATION OF A PART COURSE TO THE NEEDLES AT THE AUXILIARY STATION SUBSEQUENT TO KNITTING OF THE NEXT PART COURSE AND PRELIMINARILY TO INCORPORATING EACH OF SAID FLOATS INTO THE FABRIC BEING FORMED AT THE MAIN STATION COMMENCING AT THE END OF THE FLOAT PROXIMATE THE BEGINNING OF SAID PART COURSE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
IN A METHOD FOR KNITTING OF THE HEEL OF AN ARTICLE OF HOSIERY FOOTWEAR ON A CIRCULAR KNITTING MACHINE HAVING A COMPLEMENT OF NEEDLES AND MAIN YARN FEED STATION AND AUXILIARY STATION, THE STEPS COMPRISING KNITTING AT THE MAIN STATION FULL COURSES OF YARN AT THE HEEL POSITION BY ROTATIONAL KNITTING, KNITTING AT THE MAIN STATION PART COURSES OF YARN AT THE HEEL POSITION BY ROTATIONAL KNITTING AND FORMING FLOATS BETWEEN THE ENDS OF THE PART COURSES, PRESENTING EACH FLOAT RESULTING FROM THE FORMATION OF A PART COURSE TO THE NEEDLES AT THE AUXILIARY STATION SUBSEQUENT TO KNITTING OF THE NEXT PART COURSE AND PRELIMINARILY TO INCORPORATING EACH OF SAID FLOATS INTO THE FABRIC BEING FORMED AT THE MAIN STATION COMMENCING AT THE END OF THE FLOAT PROXIMATE THE BEGINNING OF SAID PART COURSE.

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