FIELD: knitting. SUBSTANCE: device for needle pickup on circular knitter with flexible pusher has springs located below flexible pushers and rotation together with them, which deform them along axis or hold them in deformed position or free them with the help of electromagnetic picking devices so as, either not to hold flexible pushers and pushers may lift and engage in operation the respective needles, or hold the flexible pushers in bent position inside guide, and in this way pushers do not engage them in operation. EFFECT: higher efficiency. 11 cl, 5 dwg
