Apparatus for stitching vehicle interior components
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Jul 30, 2019
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Aug 17, 2017
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Dec 5, 2016
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Abstract
An apparatus for stitching an interior component is disclosed herein. The component having an outer skin layer and the apparatus is a single needle chain stitch machine with a rotary looper and wherein a needle of the apparatus descends through the interior component and a hook of the rotary looper engages a thread loop formed during retraction of the needle after it has descended through the interior component; and wherein the apparatus further includes a mechanism for moving the interior component relative to the needle and looper to establish a stitch length.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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INTEVA PRODUCTS LLC | 1401 CROOKS ROAD TROY MI 48084 |
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- 2016 Application Filing Year
- B60K Class
- 2914 Applications Filed
- 2276 Patents Issued To-Date
- 78.11 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Massetti, Joseph Anthony | Algonac, US | 4 | 84 |
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 84 | |||
Wenzel, Edward J | Troy, US | 37 | 299 |
# of filed Patents : 37 Total Citations : 299 |
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