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US 7,401,563 · App. 11/482,457 · Granted Jul 22, 2008

Edge sewing apparatus

Assignee: YKK Corporation
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Patent No.
US 7,401,563
App. No.
11/482,457
Granted
Jul 22, 2008
Kind
B2
Abstract

An edge sewing apparatus for carrying out edge sewing in a curved shape along one side edge of a cloth piece in a strip-like shape while rotating the cloth piece, which includes: a press rotating member rotated in accordance with feeding of the cloth piece while pressing the cloth piece; a rotational angle measuring device that measures a rotational angle of the press rotating member; and a press releasing device that releases the press rotating member from being pressed when the rotational angle measured by the rotational angle measuring device reaches a predetermined angle.

Claims (7)

1. An edge sewing apparatus for carrying out edge sewing in a curved shape along one side edge of a cloth piece in a strip-like shape while rotating the cloth piece, comprising:

a press rotating member being freely rotatable and rotated in accordance with feeding of the cloth piece while pressing the cloth piece;

a rotational angle measuring device that measures a rotational angle of the press rotating member; and

a press releasing device that releases the press rotating member from being pressed when the rotational angle measured by the rotational angle measuring device reaches a predetermined angle.

2. The edge sewing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the press rotating member substantially has a shape of a circular plate, and a press face is constituted by a structure of biting a surface of the cloth piece.

3. The edge sewing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the press rotating member substantially has a shape of a circular plate, and a press face is formed with a plurality of projected portions.

4. The edge sewing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the press rotating member substantially has a shape of a circular plate, and a press face is formed into a recessed and projected face.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 7, 2006
From: SHO, YOSHIYUKI
To: YKK CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 018051/0257 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP P2005-199211 · Jul 7, 2005 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20070017425A1 · Jan 25, 2007