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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2004
Applicants:
Toshiaki Morita, Wakayama, JP;
Takuya Miyai, Wakayama, JP;
Norio Kotaka, Wakayama, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Shima Seiki Manufacturing Limited, Wakayama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D04B 15/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In order to switching yarns used for knitting by switching a plurality of yarn feeders, a knitting member switching apparatus is provided. The knitting member switching apparatus includes a plurality of holders provided on a side of a carriage, a stopping device provided on an end portion such as a left side end on a needle bed. The stopping device includes a plurality of stopping stands and switching mechanisms in correspondence with the holders, and is further provided with a control device for letting the carriages travel and for selecting knitting needles based on knitting data.