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Methods and systems for stitching along a predetermined path

US12043934B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2022
Grant dateJul 23, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/20081
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a guiding apparatus for use with a machine to facilitate performing an action along a self-guided path on a substrate. The guiding apparatus may include a support member configured to be attached to at least a portion of the machine. Further, the guiding apparatus may include one or more of lighting units, optical sensors, controllers, and user interface components, mounted on the support member, configured to identify an object, obtain position of the object on a substrate and perform an action along a self-guided path in association with that object on the substrate.

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