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6295940 |
System and method for processing workpieces
One or more workpieces are positioned on the outer surface of a mandril which has a first longitudinal slot oriented in a longitudinal direction. A lift finger is disposed in the first longitudinal...
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6209469 |
Apparatus and process for producing pillow shams
An apparatus and method are provided for converting one or more rolls of material into a pillow sham. In one embodiment, three rolls of material are overlapped and fed to a sewing and cutting...
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6168496 |
Fabric-covered spring toy and method for producing
A method is provided for producing a fabric-covered spring toy having a helical body which is decorated both on its outside and on its confronting helical surfaces. In the method, a fabric tube is...
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5899159 |
Method of forming a folded hem and system for guiding a multiple ply seam of a textile work piece
A guiding system for use with translucent textile work pieces is disclosed. A free edge (52) of a tubular work piece extends along a continuous processing path and is folded under the work piece to...
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5850792 |
Method and apparatus for sewing sleeves on shirt bodies
A sewing machine in combination with a work piece control and advancing mechanism and a microprocessor for setting sleeves in shirt bodies. A sleeve and shirt body are manually loaded on the work...
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5743198 |
Sewing machine having cylinder bed
A sewing machine having a cylinder bed feeds cloth in the direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction of the cylinder bed, with a main feed dog and differential feed dog provided in the...
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5727487 |
Combining and binding conveyor system
A combining and binding conveyor system which combines a first fabric piece and a second fabric piece to form a combined fabric piece, such as a men's brief and applies binding to the fabric piece....
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5709162 |
Semi-automatic method to attach circular collars to T-shirts
A sewing machine in combination with a workpiece control and advancing mechanism for automatically forming a seam along the aligned edges of a two ply waist band and a shirt body. The mechanism...
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5622125 |
Automatic coverstitch on circular garment bands
A sewing machine in combination with a workpiece control and advancing mechanism for automatically forming a coverstitch over an existing overedge stitch. The workpiece control and advancing...
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5570647 |
Automatic attachment of a rib knit band to a shirt body
A sewing machine in combination with a workpiece control and advancing mechanism for automatically forming a seam along the aligned edges of a two ply waist band and a shirt body. The mechanism...
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5568780 |
Combining conveyor system with combining fixture
A combining conveyor system for combining a first fabric piece and a second fabric piece to form a combined fabric piece, such as a men's brief. The apparatus includes an unique combining fixture....
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5520774 |
Ultrasonic cylinder arm machine
The present invention is an ultrasonic cylinder arm machine which includes a combination of the use of ultrasonics with a cylindrical arm that extends out from the ultrasonic unit and back toward...
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5458073 |
Cylinder-bed type sewing machine
In the cylinder-bed type sewing machine of the invention, a cylinder unit is provided. A feed base support, a feed base, and a feed dog which are disposed in the cylinder unit are reciprocally...
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5454335 |
Apparatus for joining front and rear fabric panels
An apparatus for sewing two fabric panels together along the edges thereof. The apparatus includes a combining fixture for holding the panels such that the edges to be joined hang freely in the...
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5429555 |
Endless flat band and process for producing it
An endless flat band has a spirally placed, straight pulling element in the form of a thread or a wire extending in the direction of movement. A transverse connection is generated by loops and at...
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5383410 |
Automatic apparatus for hemming a tubular workpiece
An automatic hemming apparatus for supplying a tubular workpiece in an adequate attitude to a sewing machine (4) is disclosed. The apparatus has a workpiece position control device (21) and a guide...
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5379708 |
Method and device for forming three-dimensional envelopes
For forming three-dimensional envelopes of at least two blanks (11, 13) which are to be sewn together, the first blank (11) is laid on a first support surface of a carrier body (14) in such a...
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5367965 |
Forming a rug from a sewn tubular braid
An apparatus for sewing a tubular braid with an internal seam and simultaneously filling it with the required filler. A strip of covering fabric is fed to a sewing area from a first direction and...
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5271347 |
Process and associated apparatus for joining automatically the beginning and the end of a hem in a circular textile material
A process and associated apparatus for joining automatically the beginning and the end of a hem in a circular textile material is disclosed. The material is fed on to an entry roller which receives...
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5269239 |
Automatic attachment of pre-closed elastic waistbands
An apparatus for and method of attaching an elastic band to the body of a garment is provided. The workpieces are monitored and aligned during the attachment process by sensors and guide...
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5255619 |
Process for making looped textile sleeves having transverse seams for driving belts
In a process and apparatus to automatically make textile sleeves for toothed belts, a continuously fed fabric 4a is cut to obtain a plurality of cloths 7 of predetermined sizes. The cloths 7 are...
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5232429 |
Method and apparatus for making a continuous tube of flexible sheet material
Method and apparatus for making tubes from flexible textile sheets by which a sheet is helically wound around two or more non-rotatable support bars. Feed rollers contacting two or more helical...
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5224832 |
Method of fabricating a multilayer insulation blanket
An improved multilayer insulation blanket for insulating cryogenic structures operating at very low temperatures is disclosed. An apparatus and method for fabricating the improved blanket are also...
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5163376 |
Tubular seaming system
A tubular seaming system for stitching workpieces into tubular shapes. The tubular seaming system comprises a sewing head which is pivotally mounted on a support in operative reltionship with a...
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5152235 |
Sewing apparatus for manufacturing a tubular piece
A sewing apparatus for forming cuffs for sweat jackets or anklets for sweat pants or the like. The apparatus includes a movable table carrying an end of an elastic tape continuous to a supply...
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5134947 |
Method and apparatus for forming and everting a work product
An overlock stitch is formed by sewing machine (11) (FIG. 1) into a work product (34) and the work product is accelerated away from the sewing machine so as to stretch the thread chain (FIG. 5)....
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5125351 |
Thread trimmer system for in-line chain stitch cylinder bed sewing machine
Apparatus and method for severing the needle and looper threads of a chain stitch formed by a cylinder bed sewing machine having an in-line looper system is disclosed. The cylinder bed sewing...
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5088425 |
Comforter assembly apparatus
A comforter assembly apparatus includes a frame with first and second rolls of fabric associated therewith for supplying an upper sheet and a lower sheet to the apparatus. A pair of sewing machines...
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5060587 |
Method and apparatus for changing the spiral stitch path in a tubular fabric
A tubular fabric (4) is withdrawn from a supply roll (3), over a spreader (5), by means of a support band (11) and a pressure band (14). The spreader (5) comprises an inner longitudinal guide...
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5031551 |
Sewing machine attachments
Apparatus and method for sewing a length of fabric into seamed tubing that has a consistently uniform diameter and cross-sectional configuration along substantially its entire length, wherein...
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5027988 |
Process for the production of pleated fabrics, and new pleated fabrics from a spiral tube
A process for the production of a pleated textile fabric, which comprises first forming a spiral tube from a plane fabric by joining together the two selvedges of said fabric; then in known manner...
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4989525 |
Sewing apparatus and method for manufacturing vehicular air bags
A sewing apparatus is provided for sewing vehicular air bags. Each air bag includes first and second side panels and a main body panel extending therebetween. First and second sewing machines are...
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4967674 |
Sewing machine for sewing on a tape
A sewing machine for the controlled sewing on of a tape from a tape supply onto a tubular edge region of an elastic workpiece thus forming a band, which is provided with an additional feed dog in...
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4957054 |
Method for three dimensional sewing of suit coat body and sleeves therefor
A method for three dimensional sewing of sleeves to a suit coat body, constituting providing a suit coat body support member which supports a suit coat body turned inside out thereon, positioning a...
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4915040 |
Suit material support device
A suit material support device which comprises a center suit coat body support member and a pair of suit sleeve support members disposed on the opposite sides of the suit body support member. The...
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4883005 |
Sewing machine with a tensioning device having a plurality of tensioning rollers
In order to permit a reliable alignment, in the direction transverse to the direction of rotation, of the edge 5 of the opening of a tubular workpiece 4 of medium-heavy to heavy sewing material...
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4848252 |
Automatic machine for sewing different kinds of articles, especially articles made of leather
The machine includes a fixed guide that defines two longitudinal work tops, first and second work tops, which support and guide the edges of leather articles to be sewn together. A curved needle,...
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4834010 |
Reciprocating thread cutter for multi-needle looper thread type sewing machine
A thread cutter for an interlock sewing machine wherein the sewing machine has a small diameter cylindrical arm and the cloth being sewn is fed along the axis of the arm. A plurality of needles are...
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4827856 |
Alignment device for a sewing machine
An alignment device for the automatic adjustment of the edge of a tubular workpiece to be sewn on a sewing machine having, a presser foot, a feed dog operating on the presser foot, a sensing device...
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4685407 |
Method for sewing together a tubular workpiece and a pocket-shaped workpiece and automatic sewing device for carrying out the method
In an automatic sewing device for sewing together tubular workpieces such as sleeves, and pocket-shaped workpieces, such as cuffs, there are provided an inner clamp, a central clamp and an outer...
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4530294 |
Tubular-goods holder for sewing machine
An apparatus for holding tubular goods for stitching at the station of a sewing machine has a support adjacent the sewing station, a drive for rotating the support about a horizontal support axis,...
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4512268 |
Method and apparatus for tensioning and sewing a tubular workpiece
An apparatus for supporting and tensioning a tubular workpiece edge such that the edge may be linearly advanced beneath the stitch forming instrumentalities of a sewing machine. The tensioning...
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4506611 |
Three-dimensional thick fabrics and methods and apparatus for making same
Three-dimensional thick fabrics are made from a laminate of fabric plies by first inserting pointed rods through the laminate to form rows of holes after which needles are reciprocated through the...
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4479447 |
Method and apparatus for sewing on a tubular workpiece edge
The disclosed invention describes an automatic sewing machine adapted to sew along a tubular workpiece edge. Upon insertion, the workpiece is tensioned and the marginal edge thereof is arranged in...
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4467734 |
Automatic apparatus for conjointly supporting and guiding a tubular workpiece
A sewing machine apparatus including a work support assembly and a positioning assembly that cooperate in moving a workpiece edge through the sewing station of the machine. The workpiece support...
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4467733 |
Device for working the hem of tubular pieces of garment
A device for sewing tubular material workpieces comprises a sewing machine mounted in a fixed location adjacent a workpiece holder which, for example is shaped to hold a cylindrical workpiece such...
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4406233 |
Apparatus for converting web material into tubular form
A sewing unit for withdrawing web material, of the knitted type, from a source, folding it and then seaming one side to place it in tubular form. The apparatus includes a triangle unit for folding...
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4401041 |
Apparatus for making helically wound tubular articles
Apparatus for making tubular articles formed of a length of material wound in helical form with contiguous edges of successive convolutions of the material joined with one another comprises a...
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4370936 |
Fabric tube forming methods and apparatus
A web of fabric material is fed flat along a substantially horizontal table. The web is continuous and is marked and then partly cut just short of its edges while in the feeding plane. The edges of...
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4198916 |
Process and apparatus for making garments formed of helically joined pieces
Strips of material fed from a supply roll are propelled helically around a cylindrical form with edges of adjacent convolutions of the material contiguous with one another and the contiguous edges...
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