Global Patent Index - EP 0654554 B1

EP 0654554 B1 19960717 - Method and apparatus for the automatic loading of a machine for sewing gussets on knitted garments of the "pantyhose" type

Title (en)

Method and apparatus for the automatic loading of a machine for sewing gussets on knitted garments of the "pantyhose" type

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum automatischen Beladen einer Nähmaschine zum Anbringen eines Zwickels an gestrickte Kleidungsstücke vom Typ Strumpfhose

Title (fr)

Procédé et dispositif pour le chargement automatique d'une machine à coudre les soufflets sur des vêtements en tricot de type "collants"

Publication

EP 0654554 B1 19960717 (FR)

Application

EP 93830459 A 19931118

Priority

  • EP 93830459 A 19931118
  • CA 2109991 A 19931125
  • JP 34865493 A 19931227
  • US 16187993 A 19931202

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0654554A1] Apparatus for the automatic loading of a machine for sewing gussets on knitted garments of the panty-hose type, comprising: - a tubular head (100) for supporting the body of a panty-hose, equipped on the inside with an annular electrical resistor (9) and with a conduit (8); - means for the vertical displacement of the head (100) alternately in both directions, with an actuating cylinder (101) having a vertical axis; - means for the alternate displacement of the head (100) about a horizontal axis, with a cylinder (104) fastened to the carriage (103) and with a lever (106) connected to the rod of the cylinder (104) and to the head (100); - a collar (110) mounted above and coaxially with the head (100); - means for supporting the panty-hoses on each head of the machine for sewing gussets, with as many counter-cones (25), each of which is slipped onto a tube (26) of vertical axis, to the lower end of which a corresponding head (27) of the machine is fastened; - means for grasping the panty-hose, with a normally closed elastic annular gripper (31) for each head (27), which gripper is supported by a corresponding counter-cone (25); - fixed cam means (400) for controlling the respective raising and lowering of the said counter-cones (25); - pneumatic means (450) for activating the said grippers (31); - means for cutting and discharging the waste produced during the operation of trimming the said perineal hole, with an electric resistor (40) and a suction tube (38). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

D05B 23/00

IPC 8 full level

A41B 11/14 (2006.01); D05B 23/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D05B 23/008 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0654554 A1 19950524; EP 0654554 B1 19960717; CA 2109991 A1 19950526; DE 69303716 D1 19960822; JP H07216602 A 19950815; US 5460108 A 19951024

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 93830459 A 19931118; CA 2109991 A 19931125; DE 69303716 T 19931118; JP 34865493 A 19931227; US 16187993 A 19931202