US Patent Issued to PAI LUNG MACHINERY MILL on Aug. 5 for "Circular knitting machine for knitting pile fabric" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,378,708, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to PAI LUNG MACHINERY MILL Co. LTD. (New Taipei, Taiwan).

"Circular knitting machine for knitting pile fabric" was invented by Jen-Wei Yu (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circular knitting machine for knitting a pile fabric with short stitch length, the circular knitting machine includes a needle dial, a needle bed, a gap formed by the needle dial and the needle bed, knitting needles on the needle dial, crochet needles on the needle bed, a cutter holder, and cutters on the cutter holder and facing the gap. Movement tracks of the crochet needles are crisscrossed with movement trac...