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Sewing machine

US6920837B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 14, 2003
Grant dateJul 26, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 31, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD05B73/02
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sewing machine including a sewing machine upper portion with a frame, a needle rod and a sewing foot rod, which rods are guided in the frame for back and forth movement parallel to one another, a rack connected with each of the rods and which racks are driven by separate pinions driven by separate electric motors. These motors and possibly other motors for positioning other parts of the sewing machine are separately controlled independently of one another by a program controlled control unit so that the movement of needle road and of the sewing foot rod can be independently program controlled during a sewing procedure.

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