Active thread feed mechanism for a sewing machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9085840
APP PUB NO 20120222599A1
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13041214

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A thread feeding mechanism for actively feeding embroidery thread out of a cartridge through a hollow needle, such that a thread break at or near the needle tip is automatically overcome through normal operation.

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BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION100 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807

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Payne, Thomas Andrew Arlington, US 8 7

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