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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2003
Applicant:
Kaoru Sakakibara, Aichi, JP;
Inventor:
Kaoru Sakakibara, Aichi, JP;
Assignee:
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D05B 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sewing apparatus such as a sewing machine includes a sewing mechanism in which a needle thread is used, a cassette mount to which a thread cassette, while in a closed state, holding the needle thread used in the sewing mechanism is detachably attached, a determining unit determining a type of the thread cassette attached to the cassette mount, and a control device controlling the sewing mechanism according to the type of the thread cassette determined by the determining unit.