D05B 3/06
Sewing apparatus or machines with mechanism for lateral movement of the needle
Official title: for sewing buttonholes ({detachable devices D05B3/24;} buttonholes A41F1/02)
D05B3/06 (Sewing apparatus or machines with mechanism for lateral movement of the needle) appears on 119 US grants and 28 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D05B- Granted patents
- 119
- Published applications
- 28
- Assignees
- 36
- Inventors
- 171
- Latest grant
- 24 Feb 2026
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| 2004 | 7 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Sewing machine external unit24 Feb 2026US 12,559,875 B2Juki Corporation
- Sewing machine external unit18 Nov 2025US 12,473,676 B2Juki Corporation
- Precise positioning mechanism for automatic hat-making production line equipment21 Oct 2025US 12,448,710 B2Qingdao Qianfeng Capart Int'l Corp
- Presser foot device29 Dec 2020US 10,876,236 B2Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Buttonhole sewing guiding device of a sewing machine8 Oct 2019US 10,435,830 B2Zeng Hsing Industrial Co., Ltd.
- Sewing machine and sewing machine control method4 Sep 2025US 2025/0277331 A1Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Sewing machine external unit30 May 2024US 2024/0175180 A1Juki Corporation
- Sewing machine external unit30 May 2024US 2024/0175182 A1Juki Corporation
- Precise positioning mechanism for automatic hat-making production line equipment20 Jul 2023US 2023/0228019 A1Qingdao Qianfeng Capart Int'l Corp
- Button loop array, and method and apparatus for manufacturing the same14 Jan 2021US 2021/0007428 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Feed reversing arrangement for sewing machines18US 3,977,338 AThe Singer Company · 1976
- Sewing and material removal assembly18US 5,778,806 ARalph's Industrial Sewing Machine Company · 1998
- Microprocessor controlled electronic sewing machine17US 4,275,674 ANecchi S.p.A. · 1981
- Sewing machine, sewing mark, and computer-readable recording medium storing sewing machine control program15US 7,849,807 B2Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 2010
- Hole sewing machine11US 4,501,207 AMitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha · 1985