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Embroidery data processing method

  • US 5,751,583 A
  • Filed: 02/21/1995
  • Issued: 05/12/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/25/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus for generating sewing data used to form an embroidery on a work sheet, the apparatus comprising:

  • an image reader operative to read an original image and to produce at least one set of image data representing the original image, the original image including at least one outline and an inside area defined by the at least one outline;

    a first device operative in association with the at least one set of image data to produce outline sewing data for making stitches on the work sheet along the at least one outline; and

    a second device operative in association with the at least one set of image data to produce area sewing data for making stitches on the work sheet to fill the inside area thereby forming an embroidery of the original image on the work sheet.

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