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7997219 |
System and method for facilitating removal of gauge parts from hook bar modules
A replaceable gauging element assembly includes a series of gauge modules mounted in spaced series along a gauge bar. The gauge modules each include an upper section having a front face, an...
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7814850 |
Tufting machine for producing athletic turf having a graphic design
A tufting machine capable of producing individual articles of athletic turf bearing precise graphic patterns is disclosed. The machine includes a support frame to which a backing material is...
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7490566 |
Method and apparatus for forming variable loop pile over level cut loop pile tufts
A tufting machine that includes spaced rows of needles of inserting yarns into a backing material. The needles are engaged by opposed loopers and level cut loop pile hooks that pass between one...
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7347151 |
Control assembly for tufting machine
A tufting machine and a method of controlling a tufting machine for forming cut and loop pile tufts of yarns in a backing material that includes a hook assembly having a series of hooks/loopers and...
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7222576 |
Gate apparatus for tufting loop and cut pile stitches
A gated looper apparatus has an array of individually mounted pressurizable air cylinders with piston rods acting against biased slider bars in communication with looper gates. Baising elements are...
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7107918 |
Needle plate modules
A needle plate module is provided with fingers having a bent portion received in a lateral channel portion enabling standard screw sizes to the fingers into the module over a wide range of finger...
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6431097 |
Loop module for tufting machine
Loop pile hook module for use in a tufting machine, the module has a body member including a plurality of tufting machine hooks therein in side-by-side relationship, the hooks being formed from...
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6228460 |
Tufted articles and related processes
Processes for tufting substrate or primary carpet backing using conventional double needle bars but in which the needles may be shifted less than a full gauge. Processes of the present invention...
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6014937 |
Fine gauge tufting machine with staggered needle bar
A tufting machine with two rows of needles may be mounted staggered relative to each other on a single needle bar is provided with a single row of loopers cooperable with either or both rows of...
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5645001 |
Linear motion looper apparatus for tufting machine
A looper apparatus for a multiple needle tufting machine including a looper support member having a transverse hook bar for supporting a plurality of looper hooks for a cooperation with the...
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5495815 |
Tufting machine hook drive
A tufting machine has a hook bar for mounting a plurality of hooks and is secured to a plurality of drive links driven by oscillating rocker arms from a rock shaft, and includes a plurality of...
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5170731 |
Adjustable needle-craft implements
An adjustable needle-craft implement comprises an elongated graspable barrel having a longitudinally extending bore communicating between opposed ends of the barrel. The barrel includes a...
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5090341 |
Hand-held tufting mending gun
A hand-held tufting mending gun has a housing to which a pneumatic cylinder is fixedly mounted, the piston rod of the cylinder being connected to a needle drive member. The needle drive member is a...
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4942834 |
Looper shifting device in overlock sewing machine
The present invention relates to a looper shifting device in an overlock sewing machine having an upper looper and a lower looper and capable of looping the end of the cloth by one needle with use...
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4860673 |
Tufting machines
A tufting machine comprises parallel looper and knife mechanisms independently driven via variable-stroke eccentric mechanisms and timing belt transmission arranged at least at one end but...
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4860674 |
Tufting machine and method for producing level cut and loop pile
A tufting machine for forming loop pile and cut pile selectively in the same row of stitching has a controllably actuated latch carried by a reciprocating bar member for selectively coupling to and...
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4759199 |
Linear motion looper apparatus for tufting machine
A looper apparatus for a multiple tufting machine including a looper support member having a transverse hook bar for supporting a plurality of looper hooks for cooperation with the reciprocable...
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4739717 |
Tufting machine gauge parts module
A hook module for use in a tufting machine has a molded body member including a plurality of tufting machine hooks cast therein in side-by-side relationship. The hooks have a bill at one end, a...
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4597344 |
Method of operating a sewing machine, especially a multi-needle sewing machine, and an arrangement for performing the method
A sewing machine, particularly a multi-needle sewing machine, includes at least one sewing arrangement which includes a reciprocating needle mounted on a needle holding arrangement and a gripper...
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4587914 |
Tufting machine and method of preventing sew through and tagging in producing a tufted product
A conventional tufting machine is provided with a looper control cam which enables the machine to avoid tagging and sew through. The cam reciprocates loopers which face in the direction of movement...
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4580510 |
Looper
A looper of a tufting machine, has a hardened metal facing coating layer which consists of titanium nitride (TiN) applied on one side or both sides thereof by means of an ion-plating method.
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4562781 |
Hook bar clamp assembly for tufting machine
A looper apparatus for a multiple-needle tufting machine having a hook bar including a transversely extending recess opening through the front face of the hook bar and receiving a transverse gauge...
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4557209 |
Sculptured high-low cut pile tufting method and apparatus
A sculptured high-low cut pile tufting method and apparatus for a multiple-needle tufting machine having cooperating looper hooks and knives in which the base fabric moving through the machine is...
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4509439 |
Clamp insert for tufting elements in narrow gauge tufting machine
A modular clamping apparatus for a multiple-needle tufting machine including a modular elongated bar, preferably made of solid material, and including an elongated recess opening through the face...
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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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4491078 |
Tufting machine hook and knife mounting apparatus
Gauge parts mounting blocks for the hooks and knives of a tufting machine have at least a pair of reference surfaces for acurate installation in the tufting machine while providing a mounting...
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4487140 |
Method to replace looper elements
A method to remove and replace individual loopers in a cast module encompassing a plurality of loopers. The cast module is drilled to release the individual loopers and when replaced in the module...
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4470360 |
Sewing machine
A quilting machine employs bobbin holders which support bobbins each having a conical lower portion ending in a point. A plurality of hooks are driven in an eliptical path to engage and pull down a...
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4448137 |
Modular hook bar with gauge insert for tufting machine
A modular looper apparatus for a multiple-needle tufting machine including a modular hook bar made of solid material and including a transversely extending recess opening through the front face of...
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4419944 |
Multiple stroke looper mechanism for stitching machine
A method and apparatus for forming a longitudinal row of stitching in a base fabric with a reciprocal needle and cooperating looper, in which the looper is driven through two or more strokes for...
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4368679 |
Apparatus and method for forming tufted pile fabric
A tufting machine and method for producing chain tuft fabric having adjacent rows of chains offset and a loop pile tuft between each chain includes two staggered rows of needles with each needle...
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4331091 |
Three-dimensional thick fabrics and method 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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4320711 |
Tufting apparatus for forming loop and cut pile
A cut pile tufting machine having cut pile hooks and cooperating knives pointing in the direction oppositely to the direction in which base material is being fed includes loop pile loopers in a...
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4267784 |
Tufting machine
An improved tufting machine for forming loop or cut pile tufts in a backing material from at least one continuous strand of yarn. The machine includes a hollow, channel-like needle reciprocally...
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4226196 |
Tufting machines
A sliding needle bar tufting machine is provided with two needle bars each carrying a single row of needles, at least one needle bar being mounted to be adjustable in a warpwise direction relative...
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4217837 |
Fine gauge looper apparatus for in-line tufting machine
A fine gauge looper apparatus for an in-line tufting machine, and preferably for a cut pile tufting machine, comprising a transverse hook bar having slot means in the front thereof, including a...
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4075955 |
Machine for needlepoint or the like
A machine for performing needlepoint or the like wherein successive loops of a single strand of yarn or the like are inserted through fabric, the machine including a carriage mounted for slidable...
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4011823 |
Tufting tool for even stitching
A tufting tool comprising an elongated body, a shuttle mounted on the body for reciprocating movement, an elongated resilient plunger attached to the shuttle, and a needle mounted on the body and...
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3977336 |
Motorized rug hooking needle
In a hooking needle which includes an elongated bar which has a handle attached to one end, a needle fixed to the opposite forward end of the bar, and where the needle defines an open-ended...
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3973505 |
Tufting machines
A tufting machine bed having an oscillating looper assembly in which the oscillating mass is counter-balanced by mechanism including a weight which oscillates about a pivot point in the bed in a...
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3919952 |
Looper or needle eccentric adjustment means for tufting machines
A tufting machine which includes a rockable jack shaft carrying at one side of the machine a duplicated jack shaft lever coupled to impart operational movement to loopers or neeldes of the machine,...
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3867888 |
RUG HOOKING NEEDLE
The disclosure herein describes a rug hooking needle consisting of an elongated bar, a needle member fixed to a forward end of the bar, a shuttle member mounted for reciprocated movement on the...
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3850120 |
NARROW GAUGE TUFTING MACHINE
A tufting machine for forming a narrow gauge pile fabric wherein the needles are positioned in two closely spaced rows extending laterally across the machine. The needles of one row are laterally...
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3749036 |
HOOK BAR ADJUSTMENT MEANS FOR TUFTING MACHINES
A looper shaft assembly for a tufting machine is provided with an adjustment means for varying the angularity of the looper bar relative to the looper shaft, the adjustment means including a screw...
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3736891 |
CONNECTING RODS IN COMBINATION WITH A TUFTING MACHINE
A connecting rod for transmitting a drive to a looper or knife shaft of a tufting machine includes an adjustment means for varying the effective length thereof, the adjustment means comprising a...
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3443534 |
TUFTING MACHINES
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3428007 |
MACHINE FOR FORMING PILE LOOPS AND STITCH FORMATION
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3415209 |
Machine for making tufted carpets and like fabrics
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3380414 |
Tufting machine
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3364888 |
Needle machine control device
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