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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5694873 | Non-suspension type thread feeder for sewing machine A non-suspension type thread feeder including a rack post fixedly secured to a part of a sewing machine, a hollow, truncated, split cone revolvably and vertically adjustably mounted on the rack post to hold a spool of thread, the hollow, truncated, split ... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5626309 | Collar attachments for a creel adapter An attachment for a creel adaptor. More particularly, this invention relates to a collar for a creel adaptor that has outwardly extending fingers of varying stiffness and multiplicity such that several different material packaging tubes may be used on a s... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5203518 | Creel adapter A creel adapter is provided for the securing of yarn spooled on parallel and tapered type yarn package tubes which are to be placed into position for further processing in the carpet industry. The entire device rests on a base plate which contains a hole ... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5170979 | Universal package holder A universal package support for packages of yarn having various inside diameters and lengths. The support has a movable disc slidably supported on a shaft which slides in and out to actuate a plurality of pivotally mounted levers to engage and disengage t... | 12/15/1992 |
| 4941622 | Package adapter This invention relates to apparatus for receiving and mounting or supporting strand material packages formed by winding strand materials such as textile strands about hollow elongate cores. The apparatus has a central shaft, a rear support mounted on the ... | 07/17/1990 |
| 4634077 | Yarn caddy An adjustable thread and yarn dispenser and winder caddy includes a base supporting a vertically mounted dowel over which is mounted a removable spindle. On the spindle is at least one thread supporting member frictionally fitted and vertically adjustable... | 01/06/1987 |
| 4485987 | Holder for the core of a yarn package or the like A holder for the core of a yarn package includes a spindle, a conical base slidable and rotatable on the inner end portion of the spindle and an anchor in the form of a nose cone threaded on the free end portion of the spindle, the spindle being mounted o... | 12/04/1984 |
| 4137698 | Method and apparatus for winding covered yarn Disclosed is a method and apparatus for winding covered yarn, namely non-elastic yarn twisted about a strand of elastomeric yarn, on a core to form a take-up package so that the wound covered yarn can be drawn (unwound) from the package without hanging up... | 02/06/1979 |
| 4050649 | Creeling device for bobbins A creeling device for bobbins, especially for bobbins with conical sleeves, which includes a clamping member with resilient ribs and with a limited spring stroke of the resilient ribs. Preferably the creeling device comprises a central or hub portion surr... | 09/27/1977 |
| 4039159 | Cone holder assembly A cone holder for textile machines such as shuttleless looms for supporting a weft yarn supply package having a spindle member with a hub element fixed thereon. A resilient cap member having a plurality of circumferential deformable projections is carried... | 08/02/1977 |
| 3977687 | Holder for hollow articles A holder for supporting a hollow article includes a base, a plurality of resilient fingers extending outwardly from the base, and restraining means for maintaining proper alignment of the fingers. The resilient characteristic and the design of the fingers... | 08/31/1976 |