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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2002
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A sewing machine frame having reinforced structure for use in a sewing machine is disclosed. The sewing machine frame has a frame member formed of a synthetic resin and having a bed portion, a tower portion upstanding from the bed portion, and an arm portion extending from the tower portion at a position above the bed portion, the bed portion, the tower portion and the arm portion being formed integrally and providing a concaved peripheral wall defining a stitch working space. The sewing machine frame is characterized by a peripheral wall reinforcing rib protruding from the frame member, the peripheral wall reinforcing rib extending along the peripheral wall and ranging at least from a boundary between the bed portion and the tower portion to a boundary between the tower portion and the arm portion.