.~.~ Material sensing and subsequent feed adjustment
DEFINITION
Classification: 112/470.03
Material sensing and subsequent feed adjustment:
(under subclass 470.01) Device including a workpiece sensor, means for conveying the workpiece through the stitch forming region, and means for adjusting the speed of the workpiece conveyer; and wherein the control system adjusts the speed of the workpiece conveyer based on the output of the workpiece sensor.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
272, for a work sensor which inputs data into a stopping or starting control system.
273, for a thread sensor which inputs data into a stopping or starting control system.
303+, for a stitch forming mechanism having a workpiece conveyer; and especially subclasses 314+ for a stitch forming mechanism having means to adjust or otherwise change the movement, the rate of advancement, or the position of the workpiece conveying means relative to the stitch forming mechanism.
