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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nick L. French, Erlanger, KY (US);
Mark E. Mason, Hamilton, OH (US);
Vytenis J. Viltrakis, Ft. Thomas, KY (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D05C 9/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D05C 9/04 ;
Abstract
A fabric frame holder for holding a fabric to be embroidered using automated embroidery equipment having a body portion, multiple sets of adaptor plates, and a multiple fabric mounting frames. The body portion has a central area for releasably receiving the fabric mounting frames, and a pair of attachment arms extending laterally to either side. The attachment arms terminate in attachment ends at which points one set of the adaptor plates, which correspond to the type of embroidery machine being utilized, are attached, and a selected fabric holding frames is mounted to the central body portion.