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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2007
Applicants:
Uwe Stingel, Messstetten, DE;
Johannes Bruske, Albstadt, DE;
Hans-joachim Halamoda, Albstadt, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Groz-Beckert KG, Albstadt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 85/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A needle-holding device () suitable in particular as a package comprises a flat needle carrier section () and an adjoining section that has a clamping lip () that is resiliently biased against the needle carrier section (). The clamping lip () reaches around the stitch-forming sections of the needles () which are held lying next to each in contact with each other on the needle carrier section (). The resiliently yielding clamping lip () permits the insertion and the pull-out of one, several or of all the needles ().