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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:
Dec. 06, 1977
Filed:
Sep. 29, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Herbert Benjamin Price, Chattanooga, TN (US);
Assignee:
Spencer Wright Industries, Inc., Chattanooga, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D05C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
112 / ; 83700 ;
Abstract
A knife block for mounting a multiplicity of cutting knives in fine gauge cut pile tufting machines. The knife block has an elongated body member with a multiplicity of longitudinally spaced preferably alternately offset holes each receiving a knife supporting peg secured therein with a portion extending from a face of the block. The upstanding portion of each peg has a central web of reduced section and a wedge shaped seat on each side of the web. A tufting machine knife is supported in each seat abutting the web and a cap on the web clamps the knives in the seat.