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3 Citations•2003•
J. Giles
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Abstract
This invention relates to an automatic apparatus for conveying fabric, such as a shirt front and forming it into a so-called "one-piece" or "cut-on" center pleat. It involves a plurality of upper hem belts and a plurality of lower hem belts for gripping and conveying the edge of the fabric through a folder to a sewing machine. Means are provided for adjusting the tension of those upper and lower hem belts.