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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 1991
Filed:
Nov. 24, 1989
Shuichi Sato, Utsunomiya, JP;
Shirou Ayusawa, Utsunomiya, JP;
SSMC Inc., Edison, NJ (US);
Abstract
A wiper unit has a supporter secured to the arm of a sewing machine. A stopper is secured to the supporter. A wiper shaft is rotatably supported by the supporter. The stopper restricts the rotation of the shaft. A wiper is mounted on the shaft. The wiper has a wiper arm and a tip end thereof. The tip end has a hook for wiping the tip end of an upper thread. A wiper operation crank is secured to the wiper shaft for adjusting a turning operation thereof relative to the wiper. An operation link is connected by a pin to the operation crank. A driving unit drives the operation crank reciprocally and drives the crank and shaft to turn about the axis of the shaft.