Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 231
ne is an example of thistype. The driving - wheeldrives a friction-pulley, andby it a grooved cam-disk bywhich a comb is operated(by means of a rack) back-ward and forward beforethe needle. The needle-bar, receiving its motion from the crank-pin in its slotted arm, advances with each revolution of… … KNITTING MACHINERY. 221 season to take up a new loop from the eye of the needle, and on its backward movement depositsit on the tooth which held its predecessor. The comb then traverses one tooth for the repetition ofthe stitch-forming. II. Power Machines.—Fig. 2535 is an ordinary straight machine…
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