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US3246616A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Seam folding and pressing means associated with article moving and removal means

Assignee: Machinery Automation Research Corp
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Filing: 1962-09-10
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Granted: 1966-04-19
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Expires: 1982-09-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Iii Andrew A Korioth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 05:01
CPC Classifications
D; D05; D05B; D05B41/00; D05B33/00; D05B33/02; D05B29/00; D05B29/06; D05B65/00; D05D; D05D2207/00; D05D2207/02; D05D2305/00; D05D2305/02; D05D2305/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 211 words
A DEVICE FOR USE WITH A SEWING MACHINE INCLUDING: FOLDING MEANS ADAPTED TO BE DISPOSED REARWARDLY OF A SEWING MACHINE FOR ENGAGING AND FOLDING SIDE EDGE SECTIONS OF TWO OVERLAPPED PORTIONS OF MATERIAL SEWED BY THE MACHINE, SAID SIDE EDGE SECTIONS EXTENDING LATERALLY OUTWARDLY OF THE SEAM FORMED BY THE SEWING MACHINE, SAID FOLDING MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO FOLD EACH OF SAID SIDE EDGE SECTIONS BACK ON THE PORTION FROM WHICH IT EXTENDS; PRESSING MEANS DISPOSED REARWARDLY OF SAID FOLDING MEANS FOR PRESSING THE FOLDED BACK SIDE EDGE SECTIONS TO CAUSE THEM TO LIE PERMANENTLY IN FOLDED BACK POSITIONS ON SAID OVERLAPPED PORTIONS; MEANS BIASING SAID PRESSING MEANS TOWARD ENGAGEMENT WITH THE FOLDED BACK SIDE EDGE SECTIONS; MOVING MEANS DISPOSED REARWARDLY OF SAID FOLDING MEANS FOR ENGAGING THE OVERLAPPED PORTIONS AND MOVING THEM PAST SAID PRESSING MEANS TO CAUSE SAID FOLDED BACK SIDE EDGE SECTIONS TO MOVE INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID PRESSING MEANS; MEANS FOR MOVING SAID PRESSING MEANS OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID FOLDED BACK SIDE EDGE SECTIONS; AND CONTROL MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID PRESSING MEANS AND SAID MOVING MEANS FOR CAUSING OPERATION OF SAID MEANS FOR MOVING SAID PRESSING MEANS OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WHEN SAID MOVING MEANS IS INOPERATIVE AND REARWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID OVERLAPPED PORTIONS IS ARRESTED.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 211 words
A DEVICE FOR USE WITH A SEWING MACHINE INCLUDING: FOLDING MEANS ADAPTED TO BE DISPOSED REARWARDLY OF A SEWING MACHINE FOR ENGAGING AND FOLDING SIDE EDGE SECTIONS OF TWO OVERLAPPED PORTIONS OF MATERIAL SEWED BY THE MACHINE, SAID SIDE EDGE SECTIONS EXTENDING LATERALLY OUTWARDLY OF THE SEAM FORMED BY THE SEWING MACHINE, SAID FOLDING MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO FOLD EACH OF SAID SIDE EDGE SECTIONS BACK ON THE PORTION FROM WHICH IT EXTENDS; PRESSING MEANS DISPOSED REARWARDLY OF SAID FOLDING MEANS FOR PRESSING THE FOLDED BACK SIDE EDGE SECTIONS TO CAUSE THEM TO LIE PERMANENTLY IN FOLDED BACK POSITIONS ON SAID OVERLAPPED PORTIONS; MEANS BIASING SAID PRESSING MEANS TOWARD ENGAGEMENT WITH THE FOLDED BACK SIDE EDGE SECTIONS; MOVING MEANS DISPOSED REARWARDLY OF SAID FOLDING MEANS FOR ENGAGING THE OVERLAPPED PORTIONS AND MOVING THEM PAST SAID PRESSING MEANS TO CAUSE SAID FOLDED BACK SIDE EDGE SECTIONS TO MOVE INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID PRESSING MEANS; MEANS FOR MOVING SAID PRESSING MEANS OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID FOLDED BACK SIDE EDGE SECTIONS; AND CONTROL MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID PRESSING MEANS AND SAID MOVING MEANS FOR CAUSING OPERATION OF SAID MEANS FOR MOVING SAID PRESSING MEANS OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WHEN SAID MOVING MEANS IS INOPERATIVE AND REARWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID OVERLAPPED PORTIONS IS ARRESTED.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-04-18 1969-10-18 1970-04-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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