Patents by Inventor Allen L. Stockton

Allen L. Stockton has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Fabric holding device for multi-head embroidery machines
    Patent number: 4357885
    Abstract: Small fabric pieces to be embroidered are secured to the undersurface of an adapter member by tape strips or the like. The adapter member is then received in a female receiving seat in a fixture or frame secured to the conventional machine frame displacing device which presents the fabric pieces to one of the embroidery heads of a multi-head embroidery machine according to a prescribed pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1981
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1982
    Assignee: Liberty Embroidery, Inc.
    Inventor: Allen L. Stockton