Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for automatically binding two or more printed textile panels along a lateral edge of said panels and/or binding a printed textile panel or panels with a flexible material strip along a lateral edge of said panel or panels, said device comprising a sewing head, a puller for pulling the printed textile panel or panels into the sewing head, and a gripper holding system comprising a plurality of grippers for gripping a portion of a lateral edge of the printed textile panel or panels to maintain alignment as the printed textile panel or panels are pulled into said puller.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 7, 2018
Date of Patent:
February 1, 2022
Assignee:
MEEVO—TRADING E REPRESENTAÇÕES, LDA
Inventors:
Jorge Filipe Silva Coutinho Martins, Jorge Manuel Pinhal De Barros Nogueira