Method and apparatus for cutting carpet designs
CA 1235057 A · Owner: Schneider, Bruce H. · Inventors: Schneider, Jerry S.; Schneider, Bruce H.
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Abstract of The Disclosure, A method and apparatus is disclosed for cutting a sculptured pattern in carpet pile. The apparatus has a carpet clipping head carried by a carriage means that can move the clipping head horizontally, vertically and rotationally. Instructions from memory associated with a computer cause the carriage to move the carpet clipper along a predetermined route to cut the sculptured pattern in the carpet. The apparatus also senses the temperature of the clipping head and shuts off the apparatus if overheating occurs. A vacuum mechanism is provided to remove carpet cuttings during operation. The apparatus also dispenses lubricating fluid to the clipper head.
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- Granted April 12, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 12, 2005.
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