MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511017487 A) filed by Namrta Singhania; and Aditya Krishan Goel, Gurgaon, Haryana, on Feb. 27, 2025, for 'automatic thread-pulling machine for separating flat knitted components in garment manufacturing.'

Inventor(s) include Namrta Singhania; and Aditya Krishan Goel.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to an automated thread-pulling machine for separating garment components bound by temporary threads, such as collars, sleeves, and neck pieces. The machine combines a servo motor-driven roller system with a spring-loaded mechanism for tension-controlled, damage-free thread removal. A pneumatic gripper with adjustable heads secures the fabric, ensuring precise and consistent operation. The modular configuration enables scalability, facilitates easy maintenance, and supports integration into production lines, allowing high-throughput processing, enhanced efficiency, and reduced manual labor and risk of injury compared to conventional methods."

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