Fabric frame holder for embroidery
US6394012B1 · kind B1 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 1, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 28, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD05C9/04
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fabric frame holder for holding a fabric to be embroidered using automated embroidery equipment having a body portion, multiple sets of adaptor plates, and a multiple fabric mounting frames. The body portion has a central area for releasably receiving the fabric mounting frames, and a pair of attachment arms extending laterally to either side. The attachment arms terminate in attachment ends at which points one set of the adaptor plates, which correspond to the type of embroidery machine being utilized, are attached, and a selected fabric holding frames is mounted to the central body portion.
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