(19)
(11) EP 0 240 358 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
09.12.1987 Bulletin 1987/50

(43) Date of publication A2:
07.10.1987 Bulletin 1987/41

(21) Application number: 87302921

(22) Date of filing: 03.04.1987
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE FR IT LU NL

(30) Priority: 03.04.1986 GB 8608183

(71) Applicant: CLANTEX LIMITED
 ()

(72) Inventor:
  • Clarke, Frederic
     ()

   


(54) Knitted fabric separating machine


(57) The invention relates to machines for the separation of knitted fabrics into discrete portions by the effective removal of threads linking the portions, the machines comprising infra-red radiation tubes (4) of which the output is controlled in accordance with the rate of progress of the fabrics through the machine.







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