Patent · US Expired

Garment toe closing assembly

US4374501A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 18, 1980
Grant dateFeb 22, 1983
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD05D2209/10
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved assembly for facilitating the closing of an end portion of a tubular hosiery blank positioned upon a support assembly includes a tubular unit having a metallic hollow core provided with a molded urethane coating covering the outer portion of the core, and having diametrically opposed urethane fins defining guide slots for supporting and freely slidably receiving therein reciprocable blades. The radially extending urethane fins are tapered outwardly and extend substantially the full length of the core member.

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