Automatic sequential unit

Claim 1

IN AN AUTOMATICALLY SEQUENTIAL UNIT FOR BUTTON HOLE SEWING MECHANISMS AND THE LIKE, THE COMBINATION OF A BUTTON HOLE SEWING MECHANISM, SAID BUTTON HOLE SEWING MECHANISM BEING STATIONARILY MOUNTED, A CARRIAGE, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID CARRIAGE RESPECTIVE TO SAID BUTON HOLE SEWING MECHANISM, MEANS ON SAID CARRIAGE TO CARRY A GARMENT, MEANS FOR RELEASABLY SECURING SAID GARMENT TO SAID CARRIAGE, AUTOMATIC MEANS FOR INTERMITTENTLY MOVING AND INTERMITTENTLY STOPPING SAID CARRIAGE RESPECTIVE TO SAID BUTTON HOLE SEWING MECHANISM, AUTOMATIC MEANS OPERATING SAID BUTTOH HOLE SEWING MECHANISM TO SEW A BUTTON HOLE UPON SAID GARMENT DURING THE TIME SAID CARRIAGE IS INTERMITTENTLY STOPPED, A TABLE, SAID BUTTON HOLE SEWING MECHANISM BEING SECURELY MOUNTED ON SAID TABLE, A MOTOR MEANS, SAID TABLE SUPPORTING SAID MOTOR MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID BUTTON HOLE SEWING MECHANISM, SAID TABLE HAVING A FRAMEWORK AFFIXED THERETO UPON WHICH SAID CARRIAGE IS MOVABLE, SAID FRAMEWORK COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED APART TUBULAR MEMBERS AFFIXED UPON THE TOP OF SAID TABLE, SAID TABLE HAVING A FORWARD EDGE, SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS PROJECTING FORWARDLY BEYOND THE SAID FORWARD EDGE, A PAIR OF SECONDARY TUBULAR MEMBERS AFFIXED IN PARALLEL SPACED APART RELATION ACROSS THE PROJECTING PORTION OF THE FIRST SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS, SAID SECONDARY TUBULAR MEMBERS FORMING TRACK RAILS FOR SAID CARRIAGE, SAID CARRIAGE HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED APART LONGITUDINAL EXTENDING PORTIONS IN SLIDING CONTACT UPON SAID TRACK RAILS, A MAIN FLUID CYLINDER SECURELY MOUNTED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID FORWARDLY PROJECTING PORTIONS OF SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS, SAID MAIN CYLINDER HAVING A PISTON AND PISTON ROD, SAID PISTON ROD EXTENDING OUT OF ONE END OF SAID CYLINDER, AN UPWARDLY EXTENDING POST AFFIXED TO THE OUTER END OF SAID PISTON ROD, SAID POST BEING SECURD AT ITS UPPER END TO SAID CARRIAGE, SAID FLUID CYLINDER PROVIDING A MEANS FOR MOVING SAID CARRIAGE RESPECTIVE TO SAID BUTTON HOLE SEWING MECHANISM, SAID CARRIAGE COMPRISING A PANEL HAVING A FLAT UPPER SIDE AND A FLAT BOTTOM SIDE, SAID LONGITUDINAL EXTENDING PORTIONS BEING SECURED ON SAID BOTTOM SIDES, SAID TOP SIDE HAVING A LONGITUDINAL FIRST SLOT, A PLATE CARRIED UPON THE UPPER SIDE OF SAID PANEL, SAID PLATE HAVING OPENINGS THEREIN, SCREWS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID OPENINGS AND SLOT, A THREADED BLOCK ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID PANEL RECEIVING SAID SCREWS FOR SECURING SAID PLATE IN LONGITUDINALLY SELECTED POSITION TO SAID PANEL, SAID PLATE CARRYING A FIRST AIR CLAMP UNIT AND SAID PANEL CARRYING A SECOND AIR CLAMP UNIT, BOTH OF SAID AIR CLAMP UNITS BEING ON AN IMAGINARY LINE WHICH IS PARALLEL TO THE TRAVEL DIRECTION OF SAID CARRIAGE, SAID PANEL PROVIDING SAID MEANS FOR CARRYING SAID GARMENT, AND BOTH SAID AIR CLAMP UNITS PROVIDING SAID MEANS FOR SECURING SAID GARMENT TO SAID CARRIAGE.