摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a needle, in a needle set 17 for a knitting machine, so constituted to be avoidable of damages to mechanical elements of the knitting machine even if butts have different lengths, wherein the damages are caused by collision of a cam element or a selector element with the butts. SOLUTION: The needle set 17 has at least two needles 18 and 19, each of which has a shank 22 or 23, and from which a butt 28 or 29 extends laterally away, wherein the needles 18 and 19 have different butt heights, and wherein predetermined breaking points 57 and 58 are embodied on each of the butts 28 and 29 of both needles 18 and 19 in such a way that the butts 28 and 29 of the two needles 18 and 19 differ in respect to their breaking resistance. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
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