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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7152260 | Holding means for use in blanket or coverlet and the like A holding appliance for use in bedding, includes a belt adapted to be wound around a bottom surface of a bed, two hook devices provided at both terminals of the belt, and two fastening devices for holding and fastening portions of a periphery of the bedding, the fas... | 12/26/2006 |
| 5323542 | Garment marking machine A garment marking machine includes a lower marker-supporting track supported by a base plate, and a garment-supporting plate positioned and supported above the lower track. An upper marker-supporting track is positioned above the garment-supporting plate ... | 06/28/1994 |
| 5079849 | Button and buttonhole marking machine A machine for marking a garment for placement of subsequent operations, such as buttons and buttonholes, includes a frame, a first garment marking plate mounted on the frame and carrying a plurality of first garment marking media, and a second garment mar... | 01/14/1992 |
| 4723357 | Buttoning apparatus with optical attaching-position indicator A marking light, or an attaching-position indicator, for a buttoning apparatus to indicate the position where each button member is to be attached in place, comprises a slender optical pointer member, engaging means secured to the rear end of the optical ... | 02/09/1988 |
| 4650104 | Positioning device for button setting machines A positioning device comprises a reciprocably movable support table having a surface extending in a plane above a clinching die of a button setting machine for supporting a garment fabric to which a button is to be attached, and a pair of guide members di... | 03/17/1987 |
| 4589212 | Method and apparatus for fastener placement on garments A method and apparatus are provided for effectuating the proper placement of the male and female portions of releasable fasteners, such as buttons and buttonholes, on the lapping edges of garments. First and second markers are longitudinally aligned and b... | 05/20/1986 |
| 4524522 | Fitting curve and ruler A fitting curve and ruler is provided to aid in the measuring and marking of patterns and fabric for the making of clothing at home. The ruler is formed as a one-piece flat panel having straight and curved edges. The upper edge has reverse curves, to mark... | 06/25/1985 |
| 4521970 | Water bed sheet anchoring apparatus An anchoring device for the sheet and/or other covers of a water bed includes a generally elongated rectangular, flat panel for positioning under a water bed mattress to be held in place by the weight of the mattress against the bed support platform and i... | 06/11/1985 |
| 4425391 | Button and buttonhole tape An improved tape for use in locating buttons and the corresponding buttonholes is formed of a perforated strip of fabric, paper, or plastic material with two corresponding series of locating indicia. The tape has a pressure-sensitive adhesive to adhere th... | 01/10/1984 |
| 4136460 | Adjustable buttonhole sewing guide An adjustable buttonhole sewing guide includes a template preferably in the form of a thin, flexible fabric having rectangular holes therethrough for guiding a seamstress in sewing buttonholes in garments. The holes are in predetermined sizes, orientation... | 01/30/1979 |
| 4069779 | Button holder A button holder for holding different sized buttons while underneath a presser foot of a sewing machine to assure a firm hold and accurate placement of the hole relative to the needle to prevent breakage of the latter. The holder comprises essentially a s... | 01/24/1978 |
