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Method and apparatus for manipulating and sewing flexible fabrics

US5529004A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 1994
Grant dateJun 25, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD05D2305/345
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for maniuplating and sewing first and second panels together is disclosed including a rotatable arm for rotating a first panel and control means for reducing the stitching speed in response to detection of a comer of the first panel.

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