CN107740223B - A kind of winged organization method for flying to knit vamp local openings member cylinder - Google Patents
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The present invention discloses a kind of winged organization method for flying to knit vamp local openings member cylinder, it is described to fly to knit vamp to include flying to knit molding vamp main body and local openings member cylinder, its step are as follows, 1) loom, is flown using the horizontal vamp knitted, what the vamp flew that loom is equipped with more handles kicks yarn mouth;2), starting vamp fly loom, according to computer set up it is winged damask, vamp body styles start to knit vamp main body;3), when knitting the local openings member cylinder a side set up according to computer and being connected to the needle position in vamp main body, the junction for kicking yarn mouth and starting to work and the weave of tuck being used to weave local openings member cylinder Yu vamp main body of local openings member cylinder is knitted;4) vamp main body, is knitted after step 3 and knits local openings member cylinder and separates weaves respectively;5), when knitting another side of local openings member cylinder set up according to computer and being connected to the needle position in vamp main body, the junction of local openings member cylinder kicked yarn mouth and weave local openings member cylinder Yu vamp main body using the weave of tuck is knitted.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to vamps to fly organization method field, is specifically related to the winged organization method of dislocation type local openings member cylinder.
Background technique
Fly to knit vamp to be that present shoes are manufactured using one of highest vamp material of rate, can be realized not by knitting
With lines effect, it can be made into one piece construction etc., this also brings many conveniences to the manufacturing of vamp, such as saves production step
Suddenly, manufacture difficulty etc. is reduced.This vamp also has shortcoming to be such as knitted relatively thin relatively soft, the relatively thin reason of knitting thickness of wire rod
It is relatively soft to weave the vamp come, vamp when wear is made after shoes and wraps up foot that effect is bad, and feel is uncomfortable,
Tired feel of walking is obvious, in response to this problem the more existing shoes for flying to knit vamp, and will increase on vamp can be achieved support effect
The component of fruit, such as setting have the flexible TPU component of effect or the component of other materials, are covered on to be formed on vamp and tie up shoestring
Component, support member can either be used to tie up shoestring, support, additionally it is possible to for increasing vamp design sense, promote beautiful effect
Fruit, and the structure of TPU component is also most important, because it may will affect comfort level when shoes are worn, what support member had
Directly sewing is bonded on vamp, and this mode secures the position of support member, but vamp is soft and foot is in activity
When can bend vamp, and the support member of this mode can a degree of limitation vamp deformation, lead to the discomfort of foot, because
This, the movable setting of the support member at these positions is more satisfactory supporting way to support, in addition, shoes are being made in vamp
Arc-shaped bend afterwards, and the position that the part of these arc-shaped bends exactly needs to support, and while being foot movement need it is curved
Therefore the position of folding is unsuitable for the support portion at these positions by way of directly sewing or being bonded together with vamp
The setting of part, but support member does not have certain position restriction at these positions with vamp completely or is not connected to completely point
Leave, vamp do not support there are the problem of one be to influence appearance, there are also being exactly that support effect does not embody, for this
A little insurmountable contradictory problems, due to it is present it is winged knit vamp there are no better processing technique mode, be arranged now
The position of support member is usually selected at some positions without the need for bending.
Summary of the invention
The purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of winged organization methods for flying to knit vamp local openings member cylinder, and this method can be direct
It weaves and is suitable for the opening member cylinder that vamp arc-shaped bend position passed through and be used for activity orientation support member for support member.
To achieve the above object, the technical scheme is that a kind of winged organization method for flying to knit vamp local openings member cylinder,
It is described to fly to knit vamp to include flying to knit the molding vamp main body for being at least two layers and local openings member cylinder, the local openings member cylinder
Corresponding two sides are connected in vamp main body between vamp main body, remaining does not connect with vamp main body, fly organization method
Steps are as follows,
1) loom, is flown using the horizontal vamp knitted, the vamp flies loom and kicks yarn mouth equipped with more handles, partially kicks yarn mouth use
In knitting local openings member cylinder, other are for knitting vamp main body, by Layer assignment;
2), starting vamp fly loom, according to computer set up it is winged damask, vamp body styles start to knit vamp main body,
It does not work for knitting the yarn mouth of kicking of local openings member cylinder at this time;
3) it, when knitting the local openings member cylinder a side set up according to computer and being connected to the needle position in vamp main body, knits
The connection for kicking yarn mouth and starting to work and the weave of tuck being used to weave local openings member cylinder Yu vamp main body of local openings member cylinder
Place;
4) vamp main body, is knitted after step 3 and knits local openings member cylinder and separates weaves respectively;
5), when knitting another side of local openings member cylinder set up according to computer and being connected to the needle position in vamp main body,
The junction kicked yarn mouth and woven local openings member cylinder Yu vamp main body using the weave of tuck for knitting local openings member cylinder, is hereafter knitted
The yarn mouth of kicking of local openings member cylinder stops working, and the yarn mouth of kicking for knitting vamp main body works until vamp main body is casted off.
A side that the local openings member cylinder is connect with vamp main body is to knit consistent straight formula with horizontal and connect.
A side that the local openings member cylinder is connect with vamp main body is tilting connection, and computer is accordingly set up, in step
In rapid 3 the side it is horizontal knit time-division multirow and successively misplace weave, alternatively, the local openings member cylinder is connect with vamp main body
Two sides are tilting connection, in step 3 the side it is horizontal knit time-division multirow and successively misplace weave, the side in steps of 5
While it is horizontal knit time-division multirow and successively misplace weave.
The local openings member cylinder be it is multiple side by side and it is adjacent between any two be spaced apart, computer is accordingly set up, in step
In rapid 4, when knitting the interval of the first cylinder of uniformly distributed opening between any two, make this interval and vamp main body by four garter stitch
Connection.
The vamp main body is at least two layers, when knitting local openings member cylinder, knits the vamp master of corresponding local openings member cylinder
At least one layer of yarn mouth of kicking of body stops working.
The local openings member cylinder corresponds to human foot instep positional symmetry interval in vamp main body and is arranged.
It is two-needle bar or four needle beds that the vamp, which flies loom,.
Local openings member cylinder many places in vamp main body are arranged, and that local openings member cylinder is knitted in the step 1 kicks yarn
The corresponding distribution of mouth number.
Local openings member cylinder distributes one and kicks yarn mouth at one in the step 1.
Wherein a handle is to knit vamp body edge edge for refuse yarn to yarn mouth of kicking in the step 1 for knitting vamp main body.
By using above-mentioned technical proposal, the beneficial effects of the present invention are: being opened by the part that above-mentioned winged organization method weaves
The first cylinder of mouth can be piece strip, and both ends are connect with vamp main body, remaining is not connected to, and two sides form opening, prop up for being provided with
The shoes of support part part, support member can be from openings across such support member can be limited in local openings member cylinder, no
With directly suturing or bonding with vamp, support member can be movable in range, while can be supported again by local openings member cylinder
Vamp plays support effect, and local openings member cylinder may also pass through design structure, has the function that promote appearance, above-mentioned to interlock
The tilting junction that formula weaves, this local openings member cylinder can be woven in any position, any tilt angle, for for support
Component passes through, and limits without position, can be set at arc-shaped bend, and since it is local will not all to impact support member
Pass through and activity, convenient for shoes the manufacturing when support member it is easy to assembly, this also give shoes Design modelling reduce because
The mentality of designing limitation that production technology cannot achieve.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is a kind of winged structural schematic diagram for knitting vamp for having local openings member cylinder of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is a kind of winged structural schematic diagram knitted vamp and shoes are made for having local openings member cylinder of the present invention.
In figure:
Vamp main body 1;Local openings member cylinder 2;Connect side 21;Opening 22;Between edge 23;Support member 3.
Specific embodiment
In order to further explain the technical solution of the present invention, to carry out the present invention below by a kind of specific embodiment detailed
It is thin to illustrate.
A kind of tool the winged of local openings member cylinder disclosed by the invention knits vamp, as shown in Figure 1, including 1 drawn game of vamp main body
The first cylinder 2 of portion's opening, the local openings member cylinder 2 are piece strip, and both ends connect formation connection side 21 with vamp main body 1, remaining
It is not connected to, two sides formation opening 22, in figure, local openings member cylinder 2 is in the corresponding human foot instep positional symmetry of vamp main body 1
Interval setting, and each local openings member cylinder 2 is the connection of corresponding tilting with the two sides connection side 21 that vamp main body 1 connects,
Local openings member cylinder 2 be it is multiple side by side and it is adjacent between any two be spaced apart, formed connect with vamp main body 1 between any two
Between edge 23.To knit vamp only be a kind of structure disclosed in the present embodiment for above structure winged, does not represent entire infrastructure, other forms
The change of structure, equivalent structure of the invention setting, within the scope of the present invention, vamp main body 1 is in the present embodiment
Two layers, style is compiled out in computer software according to this structure, design decorative pattern is carrying out flying to knit.Shown in Fig. 2 is above structure
The winged structure chart knitted vamp and shoes are made, pass through local openings member cylinder 2 in figure is support member 3, and support member 3 is a plurality of
Spaced and be that shoes rear direction extends and lays, the setting of the local openings member cylinder of tilting does not influence to prop up in the position
Support part part 3 here circulating type both ends the side of shoes laying, and be conducive to shoes manufacture when support member 3 is interted
2 in mostly symmetrical two local openings member cylinder.
By above structure as shown in Figure 1 it is winged knit vamp for, one kind is described below in detail and flies to knit vamp local openings
The winged organization method of first cylinder, flying organization method, steps are as follows,
1) loom, is flown using the horizontal vamp knitted of two-needle bar, the vamp flies loom and kicks yarn mouth equipped with 5 handles, and 2 are kicked yarn
Mouth is respectively used to knit symmetrical two local openings member cylinder, other are for knitting vamp main body, and by Layer assignment two, one is knitted one layer,
Other one knits vamp body edge edge refuse yarn is used for
2), starting vamp fly loom, according to computer set up it is winged damask, 1 pattern of vamp main body starts to knit vamp main body
1, usually transversely and horizontally start to knit from top to bottom as shown in figure 1, also therefore becomes horizontal and knit, at this time for knitting local openings member cylinder 2
Yarn mouth of kicking do not work.
3), vamp master is connected to knitting 2 a side of local openings member cylinder (upper end as shown) set up according to computer
When needle position on body 1, the yarn mouth of kicking for knitting local openings member cylinder 2 starts to work and uses the weave of tuck (weave is existing
A kind of weave, tuck are the professional words of those skilled in the art) weave the junction of local openings member cylinder 2 Yu vamp main body 1;
Since the connection side 21 of the above-mentioned local openings member cylinder 2 for flying to knit vamp is tilting, the in this step side
While it is horizontal knit time-division multirow successively misplace the side that weaves, in steps of 5 it is horizontal knit time-division multirow and successively misplace weave, pass through this
The tilted structure for knitting to form connection side 21 horizontal down of kind dislocation type;
4) vamp main body 1, is knitted after step 3 and knits local openings member cylinder 2 and separates weaves respectively;
The vamp main body 1 of above structure is two layers, when knitting local openings member cylinder 2, knits corresponding local openings member cylinder 2
One layer of vamp main body 1 kick yarn mouth and can stop working, that is, the vamp main body 1 for corresponding to 2 part of local openings member cylinder only has one
Layer.
Since winged its local openings member cylinder 2 of vamp of knitting of above structure is that multiple side by side and between any two adjacent separate sets
It sets, computer is accordingly set up, therefore in step 4, when knitting the interval of the first cylinder 2 of uniformly distributed opening between any two, passes through Siping City
Knitting (weave is a kind of existing weave, and tuck is the professional word of those skilled in the art) makes this interval and vamp
Main body 1 connects, and forms shown in figure edge 23.
5), knitting another side of local openings member cylinder 2 set up according to computer (lower end shown in figure connects side 21)
When the needle position being connected in vamp main body 1, the yarn mouth of kicking for knitting local openings member cylinder 2 equally uses the weave of tuck to weave local open
The junction of mouth first cylinder 2 and vamp main body 1, the yarn mouth of kicking for hereafter knitting local openings member cylinder 2 stop working, and knit vamp main body 1
Yarn mouth work is kicked until vamp main body 1 is casted off.
Vamp, which flies loom, at present two-needle bar and four needle beds, and what two-needle bar can be knitted within two layers winged knits vamp, four needle beds
Knit within four layers it is winged knit vamp, therefore the winged of above-mentioned double-layer structure that can be used for knitting of four needle beds knits vamp, and on
The winged vamp of knitting for stating structure similarly can also be three layers four layers.
In step 3, it is arranged according to style, it can also a side for only being connect with vamp main body 1 of the local openings member cylinder 2
For tilting connection, computer accordingly set up, in step 3 the side it is horizontal knit time-division multirow and successively misplace weave, and or
Person is that a side for connecting with vamp main body 1 of the local openings member cylinder 2 is to knit consistent straight formula with horizontal and connect.In step 4
It can also be two layers that the vamp main body 1 of corresponding 2 part of local openings member cylinder, which only has one layer, and more layers structure can also be adjusted according to design
It is whole.Therefore it is disclosed by the invention it is a kind of have the winged structure for knitting its local openings member cylinder 2 of vamp of local openings member cylinder, position, with
Being correspondingly arranged etc. between vamp main body 1 can be adjusted flexibly, corresponding to set up knitting method by computer software
It is adjusted correspondingly.
Above-described embodiment and schema and non-limiting product form and style of the invention, any technical field it is common
The appropriate changes or modifications that technical staff does it all should be regarded as not departing from patent category of the invention.
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1. a kind of winged organization method for flying to knit vamp local openings member cylinder, it is characterised in that: it is described to fly to knit vamp to include flying to be made into type
Be at least two layers vamp main body and local openings member cylinder, corresponding two between the local openings member cylinder and vamp main body
Side is connected in vamp main body, remaining does not connect with vamp main body, and flying organization method, steps are as follows,
1) loom, is flown using the horizontal vamp knitted, the vamp flies loom and kicks yarn mouth equipped with more handles, partially kicks yarn mouth for knitting
Local openings member cylinder, other are for knitting vamp main body, by Layer assignment;
2), starting vamp fly loom, according to computer set up it is winged damask, vamp body styles start to knit vamp main body, at this time
Yarn mouth of kicking for knitting local openings member cylinder does not work;
3), when knitting the local openings member cylinder a side set up according to computer and being connected to the needle position in vamp main body, part is knitted
The junction for kicking yarn mouth and starting to work and the weave of tuck being used to weave local openings member cylinder Yu vamp main body of the first cylinder of opening;
4) vamp main body, is knitted after step 3 and knits local openings member cylinder and separates weaves respectively;
5), when knitting another side of local openings member cylinder set up according to computer and being connected to the needle position in vamp main body, office is knitted
The junction of the first cylinder of portion's opening kicked yarn mouth and weave local openings member cylinder Yu vamp main body using the weave of tuck, hereafter knits part
The yarn mouth of kicking of the member that is open cylinder stops working, and the yarn mouth of kicking for knitting vamp main body works until vamp main body is casted off;
A side that the local openings member cylinder is connect with vamp main body is tilting connection, and computer is accordingly set up, in step 3
The side it is horizontal knit time-division multirow and successively misplace weave, alternatively, the two sides of the local openings member cylinder being connect with vamp main body
While be tilting connection, in step 3 the side it is horizontal knit time-division multirow and successively misplace weave, the side exists in steps of 5
It is horizontal knit time-division multirow and successively misplace weave, the vamp main body is at least two layers, when knitting local openings member cylinder, knits corresponding part
At least one layer of yarn mouth of kicking of vamp main body of the member that is open cylinder stops working, and it is two-needle bar or four needle beds that the vamp, which flies loom,.
2. a kind of winged organization method for flying to knit vamp local openings member cylinder as described in claim 1, it is characterised in that: the part
First cylinder that is open be it is multiple side by side and it is adjacent between any two be spaced apart, computer is accordingly set up, in step 4, uniformly distributed knitting
When first cylinder interval between any two that is open, it connect this interval with vamp main body by four garter stitch.
3. a kind of winged organization method for flying to knit vamp local openings member cylinder as described in claim 1, it is characterised in that: the part
First cylinder that is open corresponds to human foot instep positional symmetry interval in vamp main body and is arranged.
4. a kind of winged organization method for flying to knit vamp local openings member cylinder as described in claim 1, it is characterised in that: the part
Be open many places setting in vamp main body of first cylinder, and that local openings member cylinder is knitted in the step 1 kicks the corresponding distribution of yarn mouth number.
5. a kind of winged organization method for flying to knit vamp local openings member cylinder as described in claim 1, it is characterised in that: the step
Local openings member cylinder distributes one and kicks yarn mouth at one in 1.
6. a kind of winged organization method for flying to knit vamp local openings member cylinder as described in claim 1, it is characterised in that: the step
Wherein a handle is to knit vamp body edge edge for refuse yarn to yarn mouth of kicking in 1 for knitting vamp main body.
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