| 摘要 |
PCT No. PCT/AU86/00074 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 14, 1986 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 14, 1986 PCT Filed Mar. 21, 1986 PCT Pub. No. WO86/05467 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 25, 1986.A method and apparatus for stretching and folding a limp fabric piece (40) comprising transporting the fabric piece (40) in a stretched condition to foldable support (41), mechanically, sequentially gripping and stretching marginal portions (46) of the fabric piece (40) on each side of the fold line (51) of the foldable support (41) by means of selectively operable fingers (45), folding one section (50) of the foldable support (41) over the other, clamping overlapping marginal portions (46), unfolding the foldable support (41) while concurrently releasing fingers (45) from engagement with the fabric piece (40). |
