Abstract: Corduroy cutting machine having a knife shaft whereon a plurality of circular knives are mounted adjacent one another, and a table cooperating with the knife shaft and having a table edge over which, during operation of the machine, fabric formed with loops that are to be cut open by the circular knives is drawn, the improvement therein includes means at the table for adjusting and resetting the edge line of the table to a bending of the knife shaft that is dependent upon the operating condition of the machine.

Abstract: A velvet cutting machine includes, a cutting knife having a knife holder, a knife blade and a velvet point, the velvet point extending at one end of the cutting knife in the form of a needle connected successively to the knife blade and the knife holder, the knife holder being connected by a shaft of the machine to a knife-retaining arm of the machine which, in turn, is coupled by another shaft of the machine, that is subjected to a spring, biasing force in peripheral direction thereof, to a cutting head of the machine swingingly suspended on a support arm of the machine extending substantially parallel to the region of a traveling fabric web that is to be cut.