IP Library Granted Patent US 12,157,963
Granted Patent B2
US 12,157,963 · App. 17/725,200 · Granted Dec 3, 2024

Floral sewing needle assembly

Inventor: Marissa Thammavongsa (Escondido, CA)
D05B85/00A41G1/04D05B97/00
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Patent No.
US 12,157,963
App. No.
17/725,200
Granted
Dec 3, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

A floral sewing needle assembly for sewing flower petals into a garland includes a sewing needle that has a diameter being no greater than 0.81 mm. In this way the sewing needle can pierce a flower petal without damaging the flower petal. The sewing needle has a length of at least 233.0 mm to facilitate a plurality of flower petals to be positioned on the sewing needle.

Claims (17)

1. A floral sewing needle assembly having a diameter being sufficiently small to pierce a flower petal without damaging the flower petal and having a length being sufficient to hold a plurality of flower petals, said assembly comprising:

a sewing needle having a diameter being no greater than 0.81 mm wherein said sewing needle is configured to pierce a flower petal without damaging the flower petal, said sewing needle having a length of at least 233.0 mm wherein said sewing needle is configured to facilitate a plurality of flower petals to be positioned on said sewing needle;

wherein said sewing needle has a first end, a second end and an outer surface extending between said first end and said second end, said outer surface having a uniform un-patterned appearance between said first end and said second end;

wherein said outer surface having a tapered portion extending from said first end toward said second end;

wherein said outer surface has a non-tapered portion extending between said tapered portion and said second end; and

wherein said tapered portion tapers to a fine point at said first end.

2. The assembly according to claim 1 , wherein said tapered portion has a first section, a second section and a third section.

3. The assembly according to claim 2 , wherein said first section extends from said first end toward said non-tapered portion.

4. The assembly according to claim 2 , wherein said second section extends from said first section toward said non-tapered portion.

5. The assembly according to claim 2 , wherein said third section extends between said second section and said non-tapered portion.

6. The assembly according to claim 2 , wherein said first section has a maximum diameter being less than a minimum diameter of said second section.

7. The assembly according to claim 2 , wherein said second section has a maximum diameter being less than a minimum diameter of said third section.

8. The assembly according to claim 2 , wherein said third section has a maximum diameter being less than a diameter of said non-tapered portion.

9. The assembly according to claim 1 , wherein said sewing needle has a hole extending through said outer surface wherein said hole is configured to have thread extended through said hole.

10. The assembly according to claim 9 , wherein said hole being positioned adjacent to said second end, said hole being elongated along an axis extending between said first end and said second end such that said hole has an ovoid shape.

11. A floral sewing needle assembly having a diameter being sufficiently small to pierce a flower petal without damaging the flower petal and having a length being sufficient to hold a plurality of flower petals, said assembly comprising:

a sewing needle having a diameter being no greater than 0.81 mm wherein said sewing needle is configured to pierce a flower petal without damaging the flower petal, said sewing needle having a length of at least 233.0 mm wherein said sewing needle is configured to facilitate a plurality of flower petals to be positioned on said sewing needle, said sewing needle having a first end, a second end and an outer surface extending between said first end and said second end, said outer surface having a uniform un-patterned appearance between said first end and said second end, said outer surface having a tapered portion extending from said first end toward said second end, said outer surface having a non-tapered portion extending between said tapered portion and said second end, said tapered portion tapering to a fine point at said first end, said tapered portion having a first section, a second section and a third section, said first section extending from said first end toward said non-tapered portion, said second section extending from said first section toward said non-tapered portion, said third section extending between said second section and said non-tapered portion, said first section having a maximum diameter being less than a minimum diameter of said second section, said second section having a maximum diameter being less than a minimum diameter of said third section, said third section having a maximum diameter being less than a diameter of said non-tapered portion, said sewing needle having a hole extending through said outer surface wherein said hole is configured to have thread extended through said hole, said hole being positioned adjacent to said second end, said hole being elongated along an axis extending between said first end and said second end such that hole said has an ovoid shape.

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