Shiftable needle plate

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1976-01-12

1976-06-22

Hunter, H. Hampton

Sewing

Special machines

Buttonhole

D05C 1530

Patent

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039644073

ABSTRACT:
A tufting machine having a needle plate supported for lateral movement relative to the needles. The needle plate may be shifted laterally in accordance with a pattern. The support for the needle plate includes a pair of laterally extending rods movable in bearing members secured to the tufting machine. Picker rolls on the leading edge of the needle plate provide a positive gripping action between the backing fabric and the needle plate during the shifting movements.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3301205 (1967-01-01), Card
patent: 3577943 (1971-05-01), Watkins

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