Sewing machine
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Sep 16, 2014
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Nov 14, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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Abstract
Sewing machine includes, in association with each thread take-up levers: a thread take-up member provided on the front surface of a support member cover and having a thread take-up spring; a prevention member for preventing a thread, put on the thread take-up spring, from flowing rearward; a cover member provided in front of the thread take-up member and independently detachable in a forward direction; and a guide section having a valley portion formed therein for receiving therein a distal end portion of the thread take-up spring and movably guiding the received distal end portion. The cover member has a lower end portion opened to permit insertion therein of a thread and is constructed to guide the thread from the lower end portion to the thread take-up spring. The cover member may further include a guide wall for guiding the thread from the lower end portion to the thread take-up spring.
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- 10 France
- 8 Japan
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- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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TOKAI KOGYO MISHIN KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 1800 USHIYAMACHO KASUGAI-SHI AICHI 4860901 |
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- 2013 Application Filing Year
- D05B Class
- 93 Applications Filed
- 83 Patents Issued To-Date
- 89.25 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Yoshida, Takahiro | Nagoya, JP | 169 | 1315 |
# of filed Patents : 169 Total Citations : 1315 |
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Dec 23, 2009 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.;REEL/FRAME:023786/0416 Owner name: ROUND ROCK RESEARCH, LLC,NEW YORK Effective Date: Dec 23, 2009 free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.;REEL/FRAME:023786/0416 Owner name: ROUND ROCK RESEARCH, LLC, NEW YORK Effective Date: Dec 23, 2009 |
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