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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1981
Filed:
Sep. 14, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerald J Creed, Rahway, NJ (US);
Frank Dudis, Elizabeth, NJ (US);
William J Edwards, Cranbury, NJ (US);
Herbert T Hurler, Elizabeth, NJ (US);
Assignee:
The Singer Company, Stamford, CT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D05B / ; D05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
112168 ; 112202 ; 112260 ;
Abstract
A chain stitch conversion throat plate for a lock stitch sewing machine, the throat plate carrying a thread loop retaining pin and a thread stripper device actuated by the up and down motion of the sewing machine feed dog. The thread stripper device includes a block pivotably supporting a wire form having one end for extending beneath the feed dog for up and down motion therewith, and the other end extending adjacent the thread loop retaining pin for stripping the retained loop therefrom on downward motion of the feed dog.