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Sewing machine drive control

US4563964A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 20, 1982
Grant dateJan 14, 1986
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD05B69/22
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A driving control device for an electronic sewing machine has a computer and an automatic needle stop system. The needle stopping arrangement is responsive to operation of the foot control regulator, and is arranged to stop the needle in its upper position in response to a first raising of the regulator, and is responsive to a second raising of the regulator within a half cycle of the machine operation for stopping the needle at its lowermost position.

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