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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 1993
Filed:
Jan. 14, 1993
Roberto Sanvito, Buccinasco, IT;
Rimoldi, S.r.l., Milan, IT;
Abstract
A top feed unit comprises a vertical-movement kinematic mechanism (19) and a horizontal-movement kinematic mechanism (20) acting on a rocking arm (18) supporting a top feed dog (17) and operated by respective eccentrics (21, 29) fitted to an auxiliary shaft (37). The vertical- and horizontal-movement kinematic mechanisms (29, 20) and the auxiliary shaft (37) are contained in a housing structure (34) which can be detachably engaged to the sewing machine head (7). The auxiliary shaft (37) is connected to an interconnecting stem (41) rotatably connected to the sewing machine arm (6) and driven in rotation, through a toothed belt (46), by the upper drive shaft (8) of the sewing machine (2).