Patent · US Expired

Buttonhole sewing machine

US6684798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2003
Grant dateFeb 3, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/18
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A buttonhole sewing machine comprises a buttonhole cutting device which includes a knife and at least one cutting block that cooperates with the knife. Provision is made for a cutting drive for motion of the knife and the cutting block relative to each other by variable cutting force, the cutting drive comprising several linear drives which are connected in parallel and pneumatically actuated selectively.

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