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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2001
Richard N. Codos, Warren, NJ (US);
M. Burl White, Jacksonville Beach, FL (US);
Russell E. Bowman, Penbrook Pines, FL (US);
L&P Property Management Company, South Gate, CA (US);
Abstract
A quilting machine ( ) is provided with a printing station ( ) and a quilting station ( ). A master batch controller ( ) assures that the proper combinations of printed and quilted patterns are combined to allow small quantities of different quilted products to be produced automatically along a material web. Ticking is preprinted with a plurality of different patterns, organized and communicated by the computer so that a print head can scan the material and print different patterns of different panels ( ) across the width of a web. Identifying data ( ) for matching the panels of a mattress product can be provided in data files printed on the fabric.