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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5416395
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07762363

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The invention relates to a recording apparatus for effecting recording on a recording material. The recording apparatus comprises a stepping motor, a recording head capable of reciprocating along the recorded material by a drive force of the stepping motor to effect recording on the recording material, an angular position detector for detecting a rotated angular position of a rotor of the stepping motor, a controller for controlling drive of the stepping motor in a closed-loop manner dependent on the detected result of the detector, a controller for operating the stepping motor in a mode of stepwise motor drive, a movement position detector for detecting a movement position of the recording head, and switching circuitry for switching over between the closed-loop control and the stepwise motor drive dependent on the detected value of the movement position detector.

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CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA A CORP OF JAPAN30-2 3-CHOME SHIMOMARUKO OHTA-KU TOKYO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aichi, Takao Tokyo, JP 55 998
Hiramatsu, Soichi Yokohama, JP 73 2290

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