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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2023
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Hiroki Mori, Nagoya, JP;
Hiroshi Yamasaki, Nagoya, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A pressing device includes a first member including an attaching portion attachable to a presser bar and being configured to move in an up-down direction together with the presser bar urged downward; a second member including a contact portion contactable to a pressing portion including at least a portion of the first member or at least a portion of the presser bar and being configured to support a presser foot capable of downwardly pressing a workpiece on a bed, and in a state where the first member is attached to the presser bar and the second member supports the presser foot, move between a first position where the contact portion is in contact with the pressing portion and a second position where the contact portion is spaced from the pressing portion; and a first guide portion configured to guide movement of the second member relative to the first member.