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Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 09, 2022
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kazuki Hirobe, Tokyo, JP;

Hironori Naka, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/045 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/04541 (2013.01); B41J 2/04563 (2013.01); B41J 2/175 (2013.01);
Abstract

An object of the present disclosure is to perform both heater drive control and fuse drive control without increasing the number of signal lines. One embodiment of the present invention is a printing apparatus including: a print head having a plurality of heaters for heating and ejecting ink and a fuse for retaining information; and a print head control unit configured to control the print head, and the print head control unit has a heater drive control unit configured to control drive of the plurality of heaters and a write pulse generation unit configured to generate a write pulse for performing write for the fuse and data that is generated by the heater drive control unit and the write pulse are transmitted from the print head control unit to the print head via an identical terminal and an identical signal line.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hirobe, Kazuki. (2024). Printing apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 11969996). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11969996

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