Sewing – Elements – Thread sensing
Patent
1996-05-17
1998-05-05
Nerbun, Peter
Sewing
Elements
Thread sensing
D05B 6936
Patent
active
057461457
ABSTRACT:
Stitch quality monitoring system for use in combination with a sewing machine having one or more stitch threads and comprising sensor means for at least one of said one or more stitch threads for detecting thread motion during each sewing stitch cycle. Encoder means is operatively associated with the sewing machine for creating a predetermined constant number of sensor means sampling signals for each stitch cycle of the sewing machine, and circuit means is electrically connected to the sensor means and encoder means for detecting stitch defects during the formation of potentially defective stitches.
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Publication by J. Lewis Dorrity and L. Howard Olson, Thread Motion Ratio Used to Monitor Sewing Machines, Textile Process Control 2001 International Conference, Manchester, England (May 18, 1995).
Clapp Timothy G.
Cox Robert N.
Titus Kimberly J.
Jenkins P.A. Richard E.
Nerbun Peter
North Carolina State University
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