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Four-step buttonhole mechanism for sewing machines

US4577575A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 23, 1985
Grant dateMar 25, 1986
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD05B19/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sewing machine buttonholing mechanism is disclosed wherein feed balance between buttonhole side stitches is attained by positioning of buttonholing cam means rather than by the balance control of the driven cam controlled feed mechanism, and zero feed during bar tacking is independently set and uninfluenced by side stitch equalization.

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