A crease forming instrument for lotus leaves of a lotus lamp

摘要

PURPOSE: An apparatus for forming wrinkles in artificial lotus flowers of lotus lamp for Buddha's birthday is provided to give the wrinkles with equal pitches by comprising a rotational drum for an automatically delivering wrinkled fabric into a molding plate. CONSTITUTION: The apparatus comprises a wrinkle molding plate(2) equipped with a pair of heaters; a guide drum(4) spaced from the molding plate and having spiral groove along annular rod side; a rotational drum(6) engaged at right/left sides; and a cutter(8). On surface of the molding plate, grooves are formed in a straight line along a number of molding projections arranged at both sides on center portion of the molding plate, which prevent the fabric material from sticking on the plate and improve heat transfer effect. The apparatus further has another guide drum(12) spaced from the guide drum(4).