Patent ID: 6907758

Claim:
Circular knitting machine, comprising: a needle cylinder ( 1 ), at least one cylinder cam segment ( 6 ), a dial arrangement ( 9 ) having a dial ( 10 ) and at least one dial cam segment ( 11 ), an axis of rotation ( 7 ), which is coaxial with the needle cylinder ( 1 ) and the dial arrangement ( 9 ), and at least one thread guide element ( 25 ) intended to supply a thread ( 20 ), wherein said thread guide element ( 25 ) is mounted moveable on the cylinder cam segment ( 6 ), wherein said cylinder cam segment ( 6 ) together with said thread guide element ( 25 ), and said dial cam segment ( 11 ) can be rotated about said rotational axis ( 7 ) relative to one another, and wherein said needle cylinder ( 1 ), and said dial arrangement ( 9 ) together with said thread guide element ( 25 ) are disposed displaceable relative to one another and parallel to said rotational axis ( 7 ).