Patent ID: 7549304

Claim:
Bar with a knitting tool, wherein: the knitting tool has a flat body having at least one narrow side on which at least two projections are arranged, with each of said projections being provided with an abutment surface on its side facing away from the body; the bar is provided on one side with a series of grooves that are parallel to each other for the accommodation of the knitting tools, and with at least a first and a second groove which intersect the series of grooves provided for the accommodation of the knitting tools, and which are at least slightly deeper than said series of grooves; and each of the first and the second grooves is positioned to receive a respective one of the at least two projections and has a bottom that represents a reference surface for engaging the respective abutment surface of the respective projection, with the at least two projections having a height, measured from the narrow side of the knitting tool, that is greater that the difference in depth between the series of grooves and the first and second grooves for positioning the knitting tools within the respective series of grooves in the vertical direction.