Patent ID: 8540619

Claim:
A fabric cutting system, comprising: a mandrel configured to support a tubular fabric having a plurality of fabric legs, the mandrel comprising a body, a first leg, and a second leg shorter than the first leg; a centered chuck fixedly attached to a work surface and configured to receive either one of the mandrel legs or body to rotatingly support the mandrel in a center of the centered chuck; an offset chuck spaced apart from and opposed to the centered chuck, movably attached to the work surface, and configured to receive either one of the mandrel legs or body to rotatingly support the mandrel at a point offset from a center of the offset chuck; and a fabric cutting tool, wherein when the first leg is inserted into the centered chuck and the mandrel body is inserted into the offset chuck, the mandrel can be rotated and the fabric mounted on the mandrel can be cut about the first leg at a location beyond the end of the second leg.