Patents Examined by Ismael Izaguirrre
  • Patent number: 6679190
    Abstract: A fabric holder of the type that attaches to a carriage of an embroidery machine and positions an embroidery frame in position relative to an embroidery platform, including a base, and multiple fabric clamping frame sets, each of the clamping frame sets having a lower clamping member and an upper clamping member mounted for movement between a closed position and an open release position. The lower clamping member and the upper clamping member of a selected set are releasably attached to the fabric holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Inventors: Nick L. French, Mark E. Mason, Vytenis J. Viltrakis