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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 1987
Filed:
Sep. 03, 1985
Susumu Hanyu, Tokyo, JP;
Kazumasa Hara, Tokyo, JP;
Akiyoshi Sasano, Musashino, JP;
Mikio Koike, Oume, JP;
Janome Sewing Machine Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A tension setting device of the sewing machine comprises an upper thread tension device on the machine frame. A selecting device for selecting a thread tension in response to a thickness of a fabric being sewn is mounted to the machine frame. An auxiliary upper thread tension device cooperating with the selecting device and actuated thereby to adjust upper thread tension in response to the thickness of the fabric is provided in the tension setting device. A lower thread adjusting device cooperates with the thread tension selecting device to adjust the lower thread in response to the thickness of the fabric being sewn.