Tuftco Corporation

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Intl Class Technology Matters Rank in Class
 
  
 
D05C EMBROIDERING 294
 
  
 
D05B SEWING 121
 
  
 
F16C SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OF CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS 169
 
  
 
G05G CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISED BY MECHANICAL FEATURES ONLY 131

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Recent Patents

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class
9915017 Tufted patterned textiles with optimized yarn consumptionJan 14, 17Mar 13, 18[D05C, D05B]
9663885 Method for selective display of yarn in a tufted fabric with double end yarn drivesJan 09, 14May 30, 17[D05C]
9556548 Method for selective display of yarn in a tufted fabric with offset rows of needlesSep 15, 15Jan 31, 17[D05C]
8671858 Servo driven crank adjusted shifting mechanismMar 02, 10Mar 18, 14[D05C]
8240263 Method for selective display of yarn in a tufted fabricSep 16, 09Aug 14, 12[D05C]
8215248 Double acting cylinder for tufting machine gate apparatusApr 29, 09Jul 10, 12[D05C]
8161896 Hollow needle cutting apparatusJul 21, 09Apr 24, 12[D05C]
8127698 Yarn tensioning mechanismJul 21, 09Mar 06, 12[D05C, D05B]
8082861 Apparatus and method for forming level cut and loop pile tufts and related fabricsAug 29, 08Dec 27, 11[D05C]
7685952 Capstan rollers for tufting machine yarn feedJun 29, 06Mar 30, 10[D05C]

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Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents

Patent # Title Status Filing Date Issue/Pub Date Intl Class
7431974 Tufted fabric with embedded stitchesExpiredJan 15, 05Oct 07, 08[B32B]
6675729 Modular block assembly for tufting machineExpiredJan 03, 02Jan 13, 04[D05C]
6672230 Modular block assembly for tufting machineExpiredFeb 13, 02Jan 06, 04[D05C]
6279497 Method of manufacturing textured carpet patterns and improved tufting machine configurationExpiredOct 28, 99Aug 28, 01[D05C]
6014937 Fine gauge tufting machine with staggered needle barExpiredDec 09, 97Jan 18, 00[D05C]
5645001 Linear motion looper apparatus for tufting machineExpiredMay 24, 96Jul 08, 97[D05C]
5575228 Variable gauge tufting apparatusExpiredAug 25, 93Nov 19, 96[D05C]
5186113 Inverted tufting machine needle drive and stroke adjustmentExpiredOct 30, 91Feb 16, 93[D05C]
5094178 Method and apparatus for tufting accent yarns in patterned pile fabricExpiredMar 22, 90Mar 10, 92[D05C]
4864946 Yarn feed split roll apparatus for tufting machineExpiredNov 18, 88Sep 12, 89[D05C]
4841886 Needle plate for double needle bar loop pile tufting apparatusExpiredNov 14, 88Jun 27, 89[D05C]
4840133 Needle plate for hook bar of cut pile tifting machineExpiredSep 19, 88Jun 20, 89[D05C]
4829917 Control system for hydraulic needle bar positioning apparatus for a tufting machineExpiredJul 29, 88May 16, 89[D05C]
4817541 Knife holder clamp apparatus for cut pile tufting machineExpiredApr 04, 88Apr 04, 89[D05C]
4800828 Double needle bar loop pile tufting apparatusExpiredFeb 01, 88Jan 31, 89[D05C]
4793271 Knife holder apparatus for cut pile tufting machineExpiredJan 19, 88Dec 27, 88[D05C]
4759199 Linear motion looper apparatus for tufting machineExpiredSep 21, 87Jul 26, 88[D05C]
4754718 Double needle bar tufting apparatus for the formation of loop pile and cut pileExpiredJun 16, 87Jul 05, 88[D05C]
4705231 Yarn carrier holderExpiredApr 15, 87Nov 10, 87[B65H]
4671194 Looper apparatus for equalizing the legs of cut pile tuftsExpiredJul 11, 86Jun 09, 87[D05C]

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