Patents Assigned to Theodor Groz & Sohne & Ernst Beckert Nadelfabriken Commandit Gesellschaft
  • Resilient impact-type latch needle for knitting machine
    Patent number: 4656841
    Abstract: A latch needle for knitting machines has a needle latch supported such that t is pivotable in an undamped manner, and the seating surface on the latch spine is formed in wedge shape with converging surfaces. Seating surfaces adapted to the seating surface on the latch spine are provided on the upper edges of the side portions of the longitudinal slot of the needle, and this longitudinal slot is provided, in the region below the latch pivot, with an aperture or slit extending to the lower edge of the needle shank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1987
    Assignee: Theodor Groz & Sohne & Ernst Beckert Nadelfabriken Commandit Gesellschaft
    Inventor: Harald Mayer