Patents by Inventor Kurt Juntner

Kurt Juntner has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Circular knitting machine with an exchangeable needle cylinder
    Patent number: 6131417
    Abstract: A circular knitting machine has a knitting frame, a supporting ring mounted on the machine frame, a needle cylinder supported on the supporting ring. The needle cylinder has a needle cylinder axis and an upper and a lower edge. A carrier shaft is mounted in the machine frame coaxial to the needle axis, a component is mounted on a lower end of the carrier shaft, and a device is provided for moving the needle cylinder relative to the component in the direction of the needle carrier axis so that the needle cylinder can be disassembled or assembled by motions substantially perpendicular to the needle cylinder axis and so that the needle cylinder is movable into an operating position and an assembly position allowing assembly and/or disassembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2000
    Assignee: Sipra Patententwicklungs-U. Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Ernst-Dieter Plath, Stefan Seeger, Dietmar Trankle, Kurt Juntner