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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2014
Janome Sewing Machine Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yumi Yanagi, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichiro Hiruma, Tokyo, JP;
Janome Sewing Machine Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A detection unit for detecting a press position and a load at the press position; an input/storage unit for inputting and storing a value serving as a reference for determining a bend point in a relation between the press position and the load at the press position; a slope calculation unit for calculating a slope of the load based on the press position and the load at the press position, which have been detected; and a bend-point determination unit for determining a point, at which the calculated slope of the load exceeds the value serving as the reference for determining the bend point, as the bend point are provided.