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US 4,507,029 AGranted
Method of manufacture of jigs
AssigneeAMF Incorporated
InventorsJohn A. Rose, Keith Dyer
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Abstract
In the formation of the components of a jig for profile stitching of garment parts, a profile formed in one component is used to create associated profiles in a second component and subsequently one of the associated profiles of the second component is used to create a related profile in the first component.
Claims6
A method of use in the manufacture of profile sewing jigs comprising:
- mounting a top plate means in a predetermined spatial relationship with a sheet of bottom plate material, forming said top plate means from a sheet of top plate material so that at least a portion of the periphery is shaped according to the desired sewing profile, following said portion of the periphery of said top plate means by feeler means operatively connected to a forming means, forming in said sheet of bottom plate material contours including a slot and the outer peripheral edge of the bottom plate, attaching said top plate means relative to said bottom plate material such that said slot and said peripheral edge form the sewing profile of the jig.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.