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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 1977
Filed:
May. 07, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Andrew John Gilbride, Swampscott, MA (US);
John Frederick Martin, South Essex, MA (US);
Assignee:
USM Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
112 76 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a device for selectively actuating the workpiece clamp of an automatically controlled bar tacker sewing machine utilizing electrically operated pneumatic cylinders operatively connected to the upper clamping element to cause release of the workpiece. The clamp feet are releasably independent of other sewing operations. The upper clamping plate and the feed plate are secured to the clamp assembly by quick change fittings.