Patents by Inventor Laurent G. Acker

Laurent G. Acker 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 correcting the mutual orientation of the patterns on two layers of cloth
    Patent number: 4004527
    Abstract: The disclosure is of an apparatus comprising a table, means for drawing cloth in two layers along the table, openings in the table and a lamp and mirrors whereby an operator can see the patterns on the under surface of the lower cloth layer with the patterns on the upper surface of the upper cloth layer, a plate to extend between and separate the cloth layers, bars for temporarily clamping the cloth layers on the table, and a carriage carrying a basting machine with a thread cutter and mounted to move transversely to-and-fro.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1976
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1977
    Assignee: Vestra-Union S.A.
    Inventor: Laurent G. Acker