Patent · US Expired

Cloth presser provided with a thread end holder

US5007358A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 3, 1989
Grant dateApr 16, 1991
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD05B65/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thread end guide groove communicating with a needle location groove is defined in a cloth presser foot. A knife is secured to the rear surface of the cloth presser foot and extends across the thread end guide groove. A needle thread restriction plate is provided on the cloth presser foot and open at the side of a thread end holder. The needle thread restriction plate covers the upper surface of the thread end guide groove so that an inclined angle .theta.1 defined between an inclined portion of the needle thread restriction plate and a sewn material is set to be greater than an inclination angle .theta.2 defined between the extension thread and the sewn material.

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