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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2021
Yuuki Gotoh, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinya Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Taito Omura, Kanagawa, JP;
Yusuke Komine, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuuki Gotoh, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinya Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Taito Omura, Kanagawa, JP;
Yusuke Komine, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An embroidery apparatus is configured to perform an embroidery operation according to embroidery data. The embroidery apparatus includes a thread assumed consumption amount calculator configured to calculate an assumed consumption amount of a thread in the embroidery operation, based on initial embroidery data input in advance; a thread consumption amount detection mechanism configured to detect an actual consumption amount of the thread; and a thread consumption amount adjuster configured to adjust the actual consumption amount of the thread in the embroidery operation by adjusting output embroidery data to be output, based on a difference between the calculated assumed consumption amount of the thread and the detected actual consumption amount of the thread.