D05C 15/18
Thread feeding or tensioning arrangements
D05C15/18 (Thread feeding or tensioning arrangements) appears on 165 US grants and 101 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D05C- Granted patents
- 165
- Published applications
- 101
- Assignees
- 55
- Inventors
- 161
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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| 2024 | 5 | 9 |
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| 2026 | 7 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus and method for producing patterned tufted goods90US 4,549,496 AFabrication Center, Inc. · 1985
- Apparatus and method for producing patterned tufted goods86US 5,588,383 ATapistron International, Inc. · 1996
- Tufting machine with pattern yarn feed and distribution device80US 5,983,815 ACard-Monroe Corp. · 1999
- Independent servo motor controlled scroll-type pattern attachment for tufting machine and computerized design system79US 6,244,203 B1Tuftco Corporation · 2001
- Yarn feed system for tufting machines73US 6,807,917 B1Card-Monroe Corp. · 2004