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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 1988
Filed:
Feb. 09, 1987
Nobumitsu Ohtake, Tokyo, JP;
Asahi Kasei Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A method for knitting a flat knitted fabric, wherein all knitting needles of the flat knitting machine are individually connected to an actuator, and each actuator of the corresponding knitting needle is activated in accordance with the predetermined knitting plan, and a flat knitting machine for implementing the above-mentioned knitting method. Preferably a linear direct current motor is used as the actuator. The flat knitting machine in accordance with the present invention can be operated at a higher speed than known conventional knitting machines and can provide a novel flat knitted fabric which cannot be knitted by the conventional flat knitting machine, by individually changing a retracting length of a needle.
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