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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2020
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Ryosuke Nanai, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/5004 (2013.01); G03G 15/5045 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus which includes a motor, a first power supply unit that supplies a first voltage to the motor, and a second power supply unit that supplies a second voltage, which is higher than the first voltage, to the motor, and a central processing unit (CPU) that controls supply of the second voltage from the second power supply unit to the motor while maintaining supply of the first voltage from the first power supply unit to the motor.