Rotary Hook (for Sewing Machines)
- Resource Type
- Topic overview
- Authors
- Salamone, Frank
- Source
- Technical Innovation in American History : An Encyclopedia of Science and Technology: Colonial America to 1865. 2019, p283-283.
- Subject
- Sewing machines
Sewing supplies
Machine sewing
Inventions
Hooks
Patents
- Language
- English
Rotary Hook (for Sewing Machines) Allen Benjamin Wilson patented the rotary hook and bobbin for sewing machines, which eventually replaced a shuttle mechanism, in 1851. The purpose of a rotary [...]