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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2010
Akifumi Nakashima, Ichinomiya, JP;
Daisuke Ueda, Owariasahi, JP;
Akifumi Nakashima, Ichinomiya, JP;
Daisuke Ueda, Owariasahi, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A workpiece processing attachment detachably attached to a sewing machine including a presser foot, a presser bar having the presser foot detachably attached to its lower end, a presser bar vertically moving mechanism, a sewing needle, a needle clamp having the sewing needle detachably attached thereto, a needle bar having the needle clamp attached thereto, and a needle bar vertically moving mechanism, the workpiece processing attachment, including a body detachably attached to the lower end of the presser bar; a connecting element capable of being connected to the needle clamp and movable up and down with the needle bar being moved up and down by the needle bar vertically moving mechanism; a needle penetrating the workpiece to form a hole in the workpiece; and a needle vertically moving mechanism moving the needle up and down by the up and down movement of the connecting element.