LASTING MACHINE

MACHINE A ENFORMER

Claims

Claim 1st In the above described lasting machine, the movable nipper shown, arranged to slide in the cross-head D, provided with the arms c1, in which is pivoted the swinging jaw F, substantially as shown and described. 2nd A fork having its handle ft working in a suitable guide, and its tines e1 attached to the pin G, which passes through slots in the arms er, and through a curved slot in the shank of the spring swinging jaw F, substantially as shown and specified. 3rd The chambered lug I, having an approximately oval-shaped interior, in which the pin h1 of the crank i, on the main shaft H, circulates, to cause the vertical movement of the fork, and thereby operate the swinging jaw F, substantially as herein described and for the purpose set forth. 4th In a lasting machine, a combination of the movable nipper provided with the shoulder di, and arranged to slide with the tack funnel of a tacking or pegging machine, substantially as shown and for the purpose set forth. 5th The combination of a pegging or tacking machine with a lasting machine, attached adjustably to said pegging or tacking machines by the knee B, and consisting essentially of a movable nipper, having the shoulder d1, arms c1 and swinging jaw F, pivoted in said arms, the chambered lug I attached to a fork by means of which the jaw F is operated, and the spring for holding the nipper forward, substantially as shown and described.