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Number: 112/273
Name: Sewing > Elements > Starting or stopping > Thread sensing
Description: Devices which sense a condition of the sewing thread, such as its slackness, a break or run out, and cause the sewing drive mechanism to start or stop in response to the condition sensed.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7308333 Computerized stitching including embroidering Dec. 11, 2007
6935258 Embroidering system Aug. 30, 2005
6568338 Sewing machine having balance May. 27, 2003
6564733 Device for monitoring the bobbin thread on double thread lockstitch sewing machines May. 20, 2003
6317644 Monitor and malfunction predictor for textile machines Nov. 13, 2001
6289832 Apparatus for use in sewing machine for detecting damage to covered or uncovered conductive wire Sep. 18, 2001
6213039 Apparatus for detecting thread breakage in sewing machine Apr. 10, 2001
6123037 Multi-head embroidery machine with thread cutting function Sep. 26, 2000
5947043 Sewing machine having multiple needles Sep. 7, 1999
5826626 Weft thread monitoring system in a circular loom Oct. 27, 1998
5826525 Sewing machine having display means Oct. 27, 1998
5782192 Automated sewing system Jul. 21, 1998
5769343 Apparatus for supplying the bobbin thread of the sewing machine Jun. 23, 1998
5606926 Method and apparatus for detecting an aberrational stitch in real time Mar. 4, 1997
5295451 Automatic embroidering machine having thread break detection means Mar. 22, 1994
5267518 Process and device for monitoring the bobbin thread on stitch-forming machines Dec. 7, 1993
5237944 Stitch-forming machine with a transducer and a control device Aug. 24, 1993
5233936 Method and apparatus for detecting skipped stitches for a chainstitch sewing machine Aug. 10, 1993
5228402 Sewing machine for sewing continuous pattern consisting of plurality of partial patterns Jul. 20, 1993
5228403 Sewing machine for sewing continuous pattern consisting of plurality of partial patterns Jul. 20, 1993
5199365 Sewing machine thread monitoring system Apr. 6, 1993
5184560 Automatic sewing machine capable of executing stitch back operation Feb. 9, 1993
5078331 Sewing machine bobbin and mini-spool rotatably mounted thereon Jan. 7, 1992
5078068 Process and apparatus for preparing a seam Jan. 7, 1992
5056442 Tight end detector for tufting machines Oct. 15, 1991
5029539 Stitch pattern formation sewing machine Jul. 9, 1991
5018465 Sewing machine with thread monitor May. 28, 1991
5005505 Method of supplying thread from a reel to sewing machine and hanger used therein Apr. 9, 1991
4993337 Sewing machine with automatic thread control and thread breakage detecting devices Feb. 19, 1991
4970974 Tufting machine broken yarn detector Nov. 20, 1990
4938159 Thread detecting apparatus in a sewing machine Jul. 3, 1990
4936233 Embroidering machine Jun. 26, 1990
4934292 Sewing apparatus including an arrangement for automatically monitoring the bobbin thread, and a bobbin particularly useful in such apparatus Jun. 19, 1990
4841890 Thread break indicating device for sewing machines using a photo amplifier Jun. 27, 1989
4825789 Low bobbin thread detector May. 2, 1989
4821660 Multineedle automatic sewing machine Apr. 18, 1989
4805544 Sewing machine with thread monitor for the bobbin thread Feb. 21, 1989
4763588 Apparatus for thread monitoring in a sewing machine Aug. 16, 1988
4735161 Sewing machine thread breakage detector Apr. 5, 1988
4732098 Thread monitor for the bottom thread in the bobbin of a sewing machine Mar. 22, 1988
4696244 Thread chaining detector Sep. 29, 1987
4693196 Apparatus for monitoring shuttle thread supply of a sewing machine Sep. 15, 1987
4691647 Optical thread breakage monitoring apparatus Sep. 8, 1987
4691648 Device for detecting the residual amount of bobbin thread in a lock stitch sewing machine Sep. 8, 1987
4681050 Bobbin in run-out detector, and a bobbin changing mechanism incorporating the detector Jul. 21, 1987
4628847 Apparatus for thread monitoring Dec. 16, 1986
4625666 Optical thread breakage monitoring apparatus for tufting machines Dec. 2, 1986
4619213 Drive control mechanism of sewing machine Oct. 28, 1986
4602582 Monitoring looper thread feed monitoring device in a sewing machine Jul. 29, 1986
4570560 Stop motion device for sewing, embroidering or tufting machines Feb. 18, 1986

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