Patents by Inventor Jonathan A. Foults, deceased

Jonathan A. Foults, deceased 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).

  • Apparatus for affixing slide fastener elements to fabric
    Patent number: 4169421
    Abstract: Attachment for sewing machine is driven by the needle bar and includes knife which engages and feeds step-by-step fashion the fastener ladder through machine as machine stitches it to fabric. Means on the attachment are provided to selectively drive knife into deeper engagement with ladder to sever ladder at end of slide fastener. Computer/control devices are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1978
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1979
    Assignee: Scovill Manufacturing Company
    Inventor: Jonathan A. Foults, deceased