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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 1983
Filed:
Mar. 23, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerhard Reinert, Bayside, NY (US);
Donald R Davidson, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);
Assignee:
The Singer Company, Stamford, CT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D05B / ; D05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
112231 ;
Abstract
A variable pull-off mechanism for a sewing machine is provided with a thread pull-off disc on a rotatably mounted shaft which is concentric with the drive shaft of a vertical axis looptaker. The disc is formed with thread catching edges which engage and pull-off thread from a bobbin as the disc is oscillated between a fixed and a controllable position in accordance with the operation of a servomotor responsive to various control signals.