Buck, H. D. (Horace Davis) · New York, Bragdon, Lord & Nagle Company · leaf 92
and the two jackswhich are required for each needle in their proper relativepositions. 90 FLAT MACHINE KNITTING AND FABRICS How Needles Are Operated As will be surmised after looking at the drawing, the jacksare moved forward and backward by cams operating on thebutts a and a, which project above… … i^ooking i.)o\vn at Top of Purl Stitch MachiUf. and b of the jacks. These needles are simply passed, so tospeak, back and forth across the throat, between the needleplates, from one jack to the opposite one on each course, andin that way they reverse the direction of the draw of the loopon each…
Machine knitting · Textile fabrics
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