High-performance textile machine needle

High-performance textile machine needles with multi-layered structures and titanium alloy needle tip coatings have solved the problems of rapid wear and easy breakage of traditional textile machine needles, achieving efficient and stable operation of textile production and improved product quality.

CN224266347UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-22RUDONG SHUANGMA KNITTING CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
RUDONG SHUANGMA KNITTING CO LTD
Filing Date
2024-12-31
Publication Date
2026-05-22

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Technical Problem

Traditional textile machine needles wear out quickly, are prone to deformation and breakage, resulting in high production costs, low efficiency and poor product quality.

Method used

A high-performance textile machine needle is designed, employing a multi-layer structure including a wear-resistant coating, a hardening layer, a reinforcing layer, and an enhancement layer, combined with a titanium alloy needle tip coating, to ensure the wear resistance, strength, and toughness of the needle bar and needle tip, reducing wear and breakage.

Benefits of technology

Extend the service life of textile machine needles, improve production efficiency and stability, reduce replacement frequency, and enhance product quality.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of textile machine needles, in particular to a high-performance textile machine needle which comprises a needle rod assembly and a needle tip assembly, the needle tip assembly is fixedly installed at the end of the needle rod assembly, a needle eye is formed in the needle rod assembly, and a chamfer is arranged at an inlet of the needle eye. And wear-resistant coatings are fixedly mounted on the inner walls of the chamfers and the needle eyes. The core layer is used for providing the internal strength of the needle and ensuring that the needle is not broken during high-speed operation, the hardened layer is used for providing the strength and rigidity of the needle rod and ensuring that the needle is not bent or broken during high-speed movement, and the strengthening layer is arranged, so that the strength and toughness of the needle rod are further enhanced, and the service life of the needle rod is prolonged. The stability of the needle rod is ensured especially when the needle bears large impact or pulling force, the mechanical strength of the whole needle is enhanced through the arrangement of the reinforcing layer, and breakage or deformation is prevented especially for impact, vibration and overload possibly occurring in high-speed operation.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of textile machine needle technology, and in particular to a high-performance textile machine needle. Background Technology

[0002] Textile machine needles, also known as sewing needles or machine needles, are key accessories for textile machinery. Depending on their application and purpose, textile machine needles come in various types. For example, in sewing machines, the type and specifications of the needle are determined by the sewing machine model and the nature of the fabric being sewn. In knitting machines, especially computerized knitting machines, specific types of needles, such as latch needles, may be used.

[0003] In the textile industry, textile machine needles are one of the key components, and their performance directly affects the quality of textile products and production efficiency. Traditional textile machine needles often suffer from problems such as rapid wear, easy deformation, and easy breakage during use. This not only increases production costs but also reduces production efficiency and product quality. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this invention is to address the aforementioned shortcomings in the existing technology by proposing a high-performance textile machine needle.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0006] Design a high-performance textile machine needle, including a needle bar assembly and a needle tip assembly. The needle tip assembly is fixedly installed at the end of the needle bar assembly. The needle bar assembly has a needle eye, and the entrance of the needle eye is chamfered. Both the chamfer and the inner wall of the needle eye are fixedly coated with a wear-resistant coating. The needle bar assembly includes a core layer, a hardening layer is fixedly installed on the core layer, a reinforcing layer is fixedly installed on the hardening layer, an enhancement layer is fixedly installed on the enhancement layer, and a smoothing layer is fixedly installed on the enhancement layer.

[0007] Furthermore, the needle tip assembly includes a needle tip body, which is conical in shape and is fixedly mounted to the end of the needle bar assembly.

[0008] Furthermore, a needle tip coating is fixedly installed on the needle tip body, and the needle tip coating is made of titanium alloy.

[0009] Furthermore, the wear-resistant coating is made of diamond.

[0010] Furthermore, the core layer is made of stainless steel.

[0011] Furthermore, the hardening layer is made of high-speed steel, and the reinforcing layer is made of carbon fiber.

[0012] This invention proposes a high-performance textile machine needle, which has the following advantages: A core layer provides internal strength to prevent breakage during high-speed operation; a hardening layer provides strength and rigidity to prevent bending or breakage during high-speed movement; a reinforcing layer further enhances the strength and toughness of the needle shank, ensuring stability, especially under significant impact or tension; a strengthening layer enhances the overall mechanical strength of the needle, particularly against impacts, vibrations, and overloads that may occur during high-speed operation, preventing breakage or deformation; a smoothing layer ensures a smooth and flawless needle surface, reducing friction with yarn or fabric and lowering the probability of yarn breakage or damage; a wear-resistant coating, combined with chamfering, enhances the wear resistance of the needle eye, extending the service life of the textile machine needle and reducing replacement frequency due to wear, thereby improving the efficiency and stability of textile production; and a needle tip coating enhances the wear resistance, corrosion resistance, and high-temperature resistance of the needle tip, extending the needle's service life. Attached Figure Description

[0013] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model;

[0014] Figure 2 This is a partial cross-sectional view of the needle bar assembly of this utility model;

[0015] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the needle tip assembly of this utility model;

[0016] Figure 4 for Figure 1 A magnified structural diagram of area A.

[0017] In the diagram: 1. Needle bar assembly; 11. Core layer; 12. Hardened layer; 13. Reinforcing layer; 14. Enhancement layer; 15. Smoothing layer; 2. Needle tip assembly; 21. Needle tip body; 22. Needle tip coating; 31. Needle eye; 32. Wear-resistant coating; 33. Chamfer. Detailed Implementation

[0018] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments of the present utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments.

[0019] Reference Figures 1-4A high-performance textile machine needle includes a needle bar assembly 1 and a needle tip assembly 2. The needle tip assembly 2 is fixedly installed at the end of the needle bar assembly 1. The needle bar assembly 1 has a needle eye 31, and the entrance of the needle eye 31 is chamfered 33. The chamfer 33 design reduces friction with the yarn while ensuring smooth yarn passage. Both the chamfer 33 and the inner wall of the needle eye 31 are fixedly coated with a wear-resistant coating 32. The wear-resistant coating 32 enhances the wear resistance of the needle eye 31, extends the service life of the textile machine needle, reduces the replacement frequency due to wear, and thus improves the efficiency and stability of textile production. The needle bar assembly 1 includes a core layer 11, which provides internal strength to the needle, ensuring it does not break during high-speed operation. A hardening layer 12 is fixedly installed on layer 11. The hardening layer 12 provides strength and rigidity to the needle bar, ensuring that the needle does not bend or break under high-speed movement. A reinforcing layer 13 is fixedly installed on the hardening layer 12. The reinforcing layer 13 further enhances the strength and toughness of the needle bar, especially ensuring the stability of the needle bar when subjected to large impacts or tensions. A reinforcing layer 14 is fixedly installed on the reinforcing layer 13. The reinforcing layer 14 enhances the mechanical strength of the entire needle, especially against impacts, vibrations, and overloads that may occur during high-speed operation, preventing breakage or deformation. A smoothing layer 15 is fixedly installed on the reinforcing layer 14. The smoothing layer 15 ensures that the needle surface is smooth and flawless, reducing friction with yarn or fabric and lowering the probability of yarn breakage or damage.

[0020] In detail, the needle tip assembly 2 includes a needle tip body 21, which is conical in shape. The conical needle tip body 21 is designed to reduce friction with the fabric and ensure the sharpness and durability of the needle tip. The needle tip body 21 is fixedly installed at the end of the needle bar assembly 1.

[0021] Furthermore, a needle tip coating 22 is fixedly installed on the needle tip body 21. The needle tip coating 22 is made of titanium alloy. By setting the needle tip coating 22, the wear resistance, corrosion resistance and high temperature resistance of the needle tip are enhanced, and the service life of the needle is extended.

[0022] Furthermore, the wear-resistant coating 32 is made of diamond coating, a coating material with extremely high hardness, excellent wear resistance, and an extremely low coefficient of friction. It significantly improves the wear resistance, hardness, and service life of tools and parts, and is widely used in cutting tools, automotive parts, aerospace, and other fields, demonstrating superior performance and broad application prospects. By incorporating the wear-resistant coating 32, the wear resistance of the needle eye 31 is enhanced, extending the service life of textile machine needles and reducing the frequency of replacement due to wear, thereby improving the efficiency and stability of textile production.

[0023] More specifically, the core layer 11 is made of stainless steel, an alloy steel with excellent corrosion resistance, whose main components are iron, chromium, nickel, and other elements. It has good resistance to weak corrosive media such as air, steam, and water, and is also high in strength, high in temperature, easy to process, and has good weldability. It is widely used in tableware, household appliances, machinery manufacturing, and architectural decoration. The core layer 11 provides internal strength to the needle, ensuring it does not break during high-speed operation.

[0024] In summary, the hardened layer 12 is made of high-speed steel, which has high hardness, high wear resistance and high heat resistance. It is mainly used to manufacture complex thin-bladed and impact-resistant metal cutting tools, and can also be used to manufacture high-temperature bearings and cold extrusion dies. It is an indispensable material in the manufacturing industry. The hardened layer 12 is used to provide strength and rigidity to the needle bar, ensuring that the needle does not bend or break under high-speed movement. The reinforcing layer 13 is made of carbon fiber. The reinforcing layer 13 is used to further enhance the strength and toughness of the needle bar, especially when subjected to large impacts or tensile forces, to ensure the stability of the needle bar.

[0025] Finally, the reinforcing layer 14 enhances the mechanical strength of the entire needle, especially against impacts, vibrations, and overloads that may occur during high-speed operation, preventing breakage or deformation. The smoothing layer 15 is made of nickel-plated coating, ensuring a smooth and flawless needle surface, reducing friction with yarn or fabric, and lowering the probability of yarn breakage or damage.

[0026] Working principle: During operation, a core layer 11 provides internal strength to the needle, ensuring it does not break during high-speed operation. A hardening layer 12 provides strength and rigidity to the needle bar, preventing bending or breakage under high-speed motion. A reinforcing layer 13 further enhances the strength and toughness of the needle bar, ensuring its stability, especially under significant impact or tension. A reinforcing layer 14 strengthens the overall mechanical strength of the needle, particularly against impacts, vibrations, and overloads that may occur during high-speed operation, preventing breakage or deformation. A smoothing layer 15 ensures a smooth and flawless needle surface, reducing friction with yarn or fabric and lowering the likelihood of yarn breakage or damage.

[0027] The wear-resistant coating 32, combined with the chamfer 33, enhances the wear resistance of the needle eye 31, extends the service life of the textile machine needle, reduces the replacement frequency caused by wear, and thus improves the efficiency and stability of textile production. The needle tip coating 22 enhances the wear resistance, corrosion resistance and high temperature resistance of the needle tip, and extends the service life of the needle.

[0028] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model, but the protection scope of the present utility model is not limited thereto. Any equivalent substitutions or changes made by those skilled in the art within the technical scope disclosed in the present utility model, based on the technical solution and the inventive concept of the present utility model, should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A high-performance textile machine needle, comprising a needle bar assembly (1) and a needle tip assembly (2), characterized in that: The needle tip assembly (2) is fixedly installed at the end of the needle bar assembly (1). The needle bar assembly (1) has a needle eye (31). The entrance of the needle eye (31) is provided with a chamfer (33). The inner walls of the chamfer (33) and the needle eye (31) are both fixedly installed with a wear-resistant coating (32). The needle bar assembly (1) includes a core layer (11). A hardening layer (12) is fixedly installed on the core layer (11). A reinforcing layer (13) is fixedly installed on the hardening layer (12). An enhancement layer (14) is fixedly installed on the enhancement layer (13). A smoothing layer (15) is fixedly installed on the enhancement layer (14).

2. The high-performance textile machine needle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The needle tip assembly (2) includes a needle tip body (21), which is conical in shape and is fixedly installed at the end of the needle bar assembly (1).

3. The high-performance textile machine needle according to claim 2, characterized in that: A needle tip coating (22) is fixedly installed on the needle tip body (21), and the needle tip coating (22) is made of titanium alloy.

4. A high-performance textile machine needle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The wear-resistant coating (32) is made of diamond coating.

5. A high-performance textile machine needle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The core layer (11) is made of stainless steel.

6. A high-performance textile machine needle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The hardening layer (12) is made of high-speed steel, and the reinforcing layer (13) is made of carbon fiber.