Further characteristics and advantages of the invention will be more apparent from the description of a preferred but not exclusive embodiment of the device, as shown to a merely indicative purpose in the following drawings:
FIGS. 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 2, 3A and 3B show examples of known control devices for thread-guide bars of linear knitting machines;
FIG. 4 shows a perspective view of a control device for thread-guide bars of linear knitting machines according to the invention, in which the device is associated to a first end portion of a thread-guide bar;
FIG. 5 shows a side view of the device of FIG. 4;
FIG. 6 shows a front view of the device of FIG. 4, in which the motors are in accordance with a first execution variant;
FIG. 7A shows a section of the device of FIG. 6 according to line VII-VII;
FIG. 7B shows the same device as in FIG. 7A associated to a second end portion of the thread-guide bar;
FIG. 8 shows a section of the device of FIG. 7A according to line VIII-VIII;
FIG. 9A shows a support of a linear knitting machine according to the invention associated to a first end portion of the thread-guide bars, in which the motors are in accordance with a second execution variant;
FIG. 9B shows a support of the linear knitting machine of FIG. 9A associated to a second end portion of the thread-guide bars;
FIG. 10 shows an axonometric front view of a linear motor of the device of FIG. 4 in its first execution variant;
FIG. 11 shows an axonometric front view of an interface plate associated to the linear motor of FIG. 10;
FIG. 12 shows an axonometric front view of a linear motor of the device of FIG. 4 in its second execution variant.
Patent Application
20070209402
