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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2021
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Ryota Furukawa, Nagano, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A print head includes: an integrated circuit apparatus that switches whether or not to supply drive signals to a plurality of piezoelectric elements, and includes a first circuit block that switches whether or not to supply the drive signal, a second circuit block that switches whether or not to supply the drive signal, a third circuit block that switches whether or not to supply the drive signal, a fourth circuit block, and a first buffer area, a second buffer area, and a third buffer area in which no circuit element is located, in which the first buffer area is located between the first circuit block and the fourth circuit block, the second buffer area is located between the second circuit block and the fourth circuit block, and the third buffer area is located between the third circuit block and the fourth circuit block.