Abstract: For the continuous drive of a hook of a sewing machine, two drive cams (17) alternately engage in the back of the hook. During the passing of the upper thread loop, the respective drive cam (17) on which the thread would get hung up is out of engagement. The hook is situated in a conical hook race guide and is held therein by magnets.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 8, 2012
Date of Patent:
June 24, 2014
Assignee:
BENINA International AG
Inventors:
Severin Brunner, Niklaus Wacker, Hans Fluckiger, Georg Janouschek, Andre Stucki