US3467290A
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Cloth-shaping apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-10-01
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Granted: 1969-09-16
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Expires: 1984-10-01
Abstract
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Inventors
- 👤 Frank Peacock
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 14:22
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06C; D06C5/00; A; A41; A41C; A41C5/00; A41C5/005; B; B29; B29C; B29C51/00; B29C51/002; B29C51/004; B29C51/08; B29L; B29L2031/00; B29L2031/48; B29L2031/4871; B29L2031/4885
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
249 words
A DEVICE FOR SHAPING AN AREA OF CLOTH WHICH COMPRISES A FIRST MEMBER HAVING A FLAT SURFACE, A SECOND MEMBER MOUNTED IN MOVEABLE RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID FIRST MEMBER AND MOVEABLE BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION IN WHICH SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS ARE SPACED FROM ONE ANOTHER AND A SECOND POSITION IN WHICH SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS ARE IN CLAMPING RELATIONSHIP, A FIRST HOLE FORMED IN SAID FIRST MEMBER, A SECOND HOLE FORMED IN SAID SECOND MEMBER SUCH THAT WHEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS ARE IN CLAMPING RELATIONSHIP SAID FIRST AND SECOND HOLES ARE SUPERIMPOSED ONE ABOVE THE OTHER, A SHAPED MEMBER HAVING A SHAPED WORKING SURFACE MOUNTED IN MOVEABLE RELATIONSHIP ON SAID FIRST MEMBER, SAID SHAPED MEMBER BEING MOVEABLE BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION IN WHICH ITS SHAPED WORKING SURFACE IS DISPOSED ABOVE THE FLAT SURFACE OF SAID FIRST MEMBER AND A SECOND POSITION IN WHICH ITS SHAPED WORKING SURFACE IS DISPOSED BELOW SAID FLAT SURFACE OF SAID FIRST MEMBER, THE LINE OF TRAVEL BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS PASSING THROUGH THE HOLES FORMED IN SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS, CAM MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID SECOND MEMBER WHEREBY TO MOVE SAID SECOND MEMBER FROM SAID FIRST TO SAID SECOND POSITION, MEANS FOR BIASING SAID SECOND MEMBER TOWARDS SAID FIRST POSITION, CAM MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID SHAPED MEMBER WHEREBY TO MOVE SAID SHAPED MEMBER FROM ITS FIRST TO ITS SECOND POSITION, MEANS FOR BIASING SAID SHAPED MEMBER TOWARDS SAID FIRST POSITION, AND MEANS FOR ACTUATING SAID CAM MEANS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
249 words
A DEVICE FOR SHAPING AN AREA OF CLOTH WHICH COMPRISES A FIRST MEMBER HAVING A FLAT SURFACE, A SECOND MEMBER MOUNTED IN MOVEABLE RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID FIRST MEMBER AND MOVEABLE BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION IN WHICH SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS ARE SPACED FROM ONE ANOTHER AND A SECOND POSITION IN WHICH SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS ARE IN CLAMPING RELATIONSHIP, A FIRST HOLE FORMED IN SAID FIRST MEMBER, A SECOND HOLE FORMED IN SAID SECOND MEMBER SUCH THAT WHEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS ARE IN CLAMPING RELATIONSHIP SAID FIRST AND SECOND HOLES ARE SUPERIMPOSED ONE ABOVE THE OTHER, A SHAPED MEMBER HAVING A SHAPED WORKING SURFACE MOUNTED IN MOVEABLE RELATIONSHIP ON SAID FIRST MEMBER, SAID SHAPED MEMBER BEING MOVEABLE BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION IN WHICH ITS SHAPED WORKING SURFACE IS DISPOSED ABOVE THE FLAT SURFACE OF SAID FIRST MEMBER AND A SECOND POSITION IN WHICH ITS SHAPED WORKING SURFACE IS DISPOSED BELOW SAID FLAT SURFACE OF SAID FIRST MEMBER, THE LINE OF TRAVEL BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS PASSING THROUGH THE HOLES FORMED IN SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS, CAM MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID SECOND MEMBER WHEREBY TO MOVE SAID SECOND MEMBER FROM SAID FIRST TO SAID SECOND POSITION, MEANS FOR BIASING SAID SECOND MEMBER TOWARDS SAID FIRST POSITION, CAM MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID SHAPED MEMBER WHEREBY TO MOVE SAID SHAPED MEMBER FROM ITS FIRST TO ITS SECOND POSITION, MEANS FOR BIASING SAID SHAPED MEMBER TOWARDS SAID FIRST POSITION, AND MEANS FOR ACTUATING SAID CAM MEANS.
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