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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2022
Janome Corporation, Hachioji, JP;
Toyohiro Azuma, Hachioji, JP;
Ushio Yokoyama, Hachioji, JP;
JANOME Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A thread take-up lever switching mechanism can switch the operation of a thread take-up lever which is interlocked with an upper shaft. The thread take-up lever switching mechanism includes: a cylindrical cam provided on the upper shaft, the cylindrical cam having a plurality of cam surfaces; a contact portion provided on the thread take-up lever, the contact portion contacting a first surface of the plurality of cam surfaces; and a switch for switching the contact portion from a first position of contacting the first surface of the plurality of cam surfaces to a second position of contacting a second surface of the plurality of cam surfaces.