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Automatic sewing apparatus for air cushions

US4240366A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 24, 1978
Grant dateDec 23, 1980
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Expiry dateNov 24, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD10B2505/124
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An automatic sewing apparatus for air cushions that includes a carriage having four circular tables that are sequentially movable to a plurality of circumferentially spaced work stations for receiving a pair of circular sheets of fabric and for sewing the peripheral portion thereof. Each table is combined with a circular cover that pivots into engagement with the sheets of fabric located on the associated table so as to maintain the sheets in position while the peripheral portion is being sewn.

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