Sewing – Special machines – Mattress sewing
Patent
1995-12-12
1997-12-16
Izaguirre, Ismael
Sewing
Special machines
Mattress sewing
11247504, 11247508, D05B 1100
Patent
active
056973098
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus including a mattress support for supporting a mattress lying on a first major face or panel thereof and conveying the mattress as a sewing operation, such as an edge sewing and taping operation, is performed with respect to the first major face. A mattress flipping mechanism is provided and may include a pivoting support portion of the mattress support connected to a powered lift mechanism. Mattress elevating units are provided to create slack in the top panel of the mattress for easier grasping by the operator during a sewing operation. A mattress guide arm is provided for holding the mattress down during the sewing operation. A mattress inclining mechanism is provided for selectively moving the mattress from a generally horizontal orientation used for mattress conveying and flipping operations to an inclined orientation used during sewing to gravity feed the mattress into engagement with the sewing machine.
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Ogle Steven E.
Shelton Michael L.
Swaney Raymond D.
Wells Thomas J.
White M. Burl
Izaguirre Ismael
L&P Property Management Company
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