Apparatus for holding work in a sewing machine

A mechanism is provided for holding and securing a workpiece within a sewing machine. The mechanism includes a plurality of clamping elements which may be arranged in different configurations so as to accommodate different sewing patterns. The different arrangements of clamping elements are inserted...

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Main Authors WICKERS, FRANCIS A, JOHNSON, HERBERT, MARTIN, JOHN F, DOROSZ, ADOLPH S, MALECKI, EDWARD S
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 23.10.1979
Subjects
EMBROIDERING
SEWING
TEXTILES
TUFTING
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Summary:A mechanism is provided for holding and securing a workpiece within a sewing machine. The mechanism includes a plurality of clamping elements which may be arranged in different configurations so as to accommodate different sewing patterns. The different arrangements of clamping elements are inserted into a carriage which defines the positions of the clamping elements relative to each other as well as with respect to the bed of the sewing machine.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19780867927