Speed control system for a sewing machine
AssigneeHusqvarna Aktiebolag
InventorKenneth O. E. Skogward
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Abstract
In a speed control arrangement for a sewing machine, a control is provided for setting a comfortable cloth feeding speed, and the speed control arrangement controls the speed of the sewing machine motor directly as a function of the set cloth feed and inversely as a function of the seam length.
Claims4
In a speed control arrangement for a sewing machine having a motor, a control for setting stitch length (s) and controllable means for controlling the r.p.m. of said motor, the improvement wherein the arrangement comprises separate control means for setting a feeding speed (v) of cloth on the stitch plate of the sewing machine, said controllable means comprising means responsive to the stitch length (s) and the feeding speed (v) for limiting the r.p.m. (r) of the motor in accordance with the formula:
- r>v/s
- said controllable means comprising calculating means for determining a maximum current value for the r.p.m. control of said motor in accordance with said formula and means inhibiting the exceeding of said maximum current value.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.