摘要 |
<p>A method and system for manufacturing articles from a strip of flexible material (12), when the article is characterized by one or more seams joining an associated set of non-colinear curvilinear segments (102-122). Initially, the strip of material is postioned so that the curvilinear segments (102, 104) for one seam are mutually adjacent and then those segments are joined. Thereafter, excess material is removed.</p> |