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BOBBIN WINDERS
Special devices for refilling the bobbins were invented and patented as early as 1862 and the popularity of tucked and ruffled garments inspired inventors to provide sewing machine attachments for these purposes also.
US PATENTS
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US 36.899 Milton Finkle
Improvements in Spoolers or Bobbin Winders for Sewing Machines
one of the earliest patent
November 11, 1862
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US 39.997 Dustin F. Mellen
Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
Assignor to himself and J. C. Wilder
September 15, 1863
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US 43.210 A. C. Kasson
Improvement in Bobbin Winders for Sewing Machines.
June 21, 1864
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Improvement in Thread-Winding Devices for Sewing Machines Bobbins
August 16, 1864
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
January 18, 1870
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
April 19, 1870
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
Assignor to himself and E. F. Tilden
December 13, 1870
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
February 13, 1872
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
April 16, 1872
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
May 21, 1872
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
March 25, 1873
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US 148.110 Moses Cook & Moses G. Cook
Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
March 3, 1874
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US 162.193 Henry H. Rhodes & Charles C. Redmond
Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
Assignors of one-half their right to H. S. Lampkin & E. M. Gibson
April 20, 1875
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
September 7, 1875
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
February 29, 1876
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US 174.429 Charles L. Noe
Improvements in Bobbin Winder for Sewing Machines
March 7, 1876
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US 174.630 Patrick Kennedy Jr. & Nathan G. Linny
Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
March 14, 1876
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US 184.937 Robert Whitehill
Improvements in Bobbin Winders for Sewing Machines
November 28, 1876
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
December 11, 1877
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
July 2, 1878
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
July 23, 1878
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US 282.412 Charles B. Thompson
Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
July 31, 1883
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US 348.638 Reynolds Willie Harrison
Improvements in Bobbin-Winders
September 7, 1886
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US 377.421 Carl Bell
Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
February 7, 1888
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