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Sewing apparatus

US6729253B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateDec 5, 2001
Grant dateMay 4, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD05B73/005
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sewing apparatus includes a thread cutting mechanism that cuts a thread connected to a work cloth. In response to an operation of an operating member and detachment of a sewing cartridge from a sewing apparatus body, the thread cutting mechanism is actuated. The thread cutting mechanism includes a thread cutting lever, a link mechanism, cutting blades, and an engagement mechanism.

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