MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441102346 A) filed by Countai Private Limited on December 23, 2024, for System And Method For Fabric Quality Control Using Tension Control Unit In Circular Knitting Machine.
Inventor includes Harshavardhan Thirupathi.
The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.
Abstract: The present invention discloses a system (100) and method (400) for dynamically adjusting fabric tension in a circular knitting machine (102) to enhance defect detection during manufacturing process. The system uses either a fabric spreader or a brake shape alteration mechanism for adjusting the tension of the fabric during production. The system integrates cameras (110) and optimized lighting unit (108) for real-time defect identification and comprises a fabric processing unit (114) for image processing, analysis, or data logging. By addressing limitations in existing solutions, the invention reduces fabric wastage, improves quality control, and enhances productivity without disrupting machine operations.
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