Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
63 words
A method of forming longitudinally slit knitwork in circular knitting machines, particularly two cylinder circular knitting machines with a slitting device arranged inside the needle cylinder, wherein the loop courses of the knitwork formed during one revolution of the needle cylinder are upon reaching the slitting point at least once picked from the inner side in the direction of knitwork withdrawal and slit.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
63 words
A method of forming longitudinally slit knitwork in circular knitting machines, particularly two cylinder circular knitting machines with a slitting device arranged inside the needle cylinder, wherein the loop courses of the knitwork formed during one revolution of the needle cylinder are upon reaching the slitting point at least once picked from the inner side in the direction of knitwork withdrawal and slit.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
32 words
A slitting device for performing the method as claimed in claim 1, wherein inside the needle cylinder are arranged in the knocking-over plane movable scissors slitting in the direction of knitwork withdrawal.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
58 words
A slitting device as claimed in claim 2, wherein the scissors are arranged on a control rod and consist of a stationary blade and a movable blade to which a guiding part is assigned, which is axially displaceable on the control rod and provided with a recess for depositing a control projection, and a displaceable spring loaded stop.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
43 words
A slitting device as claimed in claim 2 or 3, wherein at the slitting point of the scissors is made in an inner insert rotating synchronously with the needle cylinder at least one knitwork guide, of which each is provided with one recess.
Claim 6
Independent Claim
21 words
A method of forming longitudinally slit knitwork in circular knitting machines, substantially as hereinbefore described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
Claim 7
Independent Claim
21 words
A method of forming longitudinally slit knitwork in circular knitting machines, substantially as hereinbefore described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
13 words
A slitting device substantially as hereinbefore described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
13 words
A slitting device substantially as hereinbefore described with reference to the accompanying drawings.