Frank P. Bennett & Co · Boston, New York, Frank P. Bennett · leaf 498
SSARY 497 because there is no necessity to takethe knives out every few yards, as isthe case in hand cutting. In addition to the regular tensiondevices for holding the piece tight,there are special plates arranged forholding and supporting the fabric im- that they lie upon the fabric as itis fed… … Fig. 3. aiediately under the race being cut. The mechanism is so arranged thatthe knives, plates, etc., are all movedsimultaneously, after each cut. The knives are mounted onhinged arms in such a manner a small one, as the knife is instantlyreleased and the machine stopped. When the end of a race…
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