D05B 47/06
Applications of tensometers
Official title: Applications of tensometers (application of tension indicators in handling thin or filamentary material B65H59/40; for embroidery machines D05C11/08; tensometers in general G01L)
D05B47/06 (Applications of tensometers) appears on 16 US grants and 11 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D05B- Granted patents
- 16
- Published applications
- 11
- Assignees
- 12
- Inventors
- 42
- Latest grant
- 7 Apr 2015
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2004 | 1 | 2 |
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| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Thread tensioner for a sewing machine7 Apr 2015US 8,997,669 B1Handi Quilter, Inc.
- Automated skip checker device for sewing machine28 Jan 2014US 8,635,964 B2Kinoshita Precision Industrial Co., Ltd.
- Sewing machine9 Jul 2013US 8,479,672 B2Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Force sensing device adapted for sensing thread tension in a long-arm or mid-arm sewing machine28 May 2013US 8,448,588 B1
- Sewing machine, computer readable medium storing thread tension adjustment program for sewing machine, and thread tension evaluation unit21 Aug 2012US 8,245,656 B2Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Device for the transfer of a mechanical force into an electrical signal11 May 2017US 2017/0133580 A1Eltex of Sweden AB
- Thread tensioner for a sewing machine21 Apr 2016US 2016/0108571 A1Handi Quilter, Inc.
- Manufacturing apparatus of tampon and manufacturing method of tampon9 Jul 2015US 2015/0191857 A1Uni-Charm Corporation
- Sewing machine23 Aug 2012US 2012/0210924 A1Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Automated skip checker device for sewing machine19 May 2011US 2011/0114000 A1Kinoshita Precision Industrial Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Computerized stitching including embroidering48US 7,308,333 B2Melco Industries, Inc. · 2007
- Method and apparatus for automatic adjustment of thread tension18US 6,012,405 AMcet, LLC · 2000
- Automatic thread tension device for a sewing machine15US 4,793,273 AJanome Sewing Machine Co., Ltd. · 1988
- Thread tensioning device for a sewing machine11US 5,033,400 AKochs Adler AG · 1991
- Computerized stitching including embroidering10US 6,983,192 B2Melco Industries, Inc. · 2006