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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 16, 2022
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Koki Hirata, Nagano, JP;

Keigo Sugai, Chino, JP;

Yuki Ishii, Shiojiri, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/407 (2006.01); B41J 25/316 (2006.01); B41J 29/38 (2006.01); B25J 11/00 (2006.01); B25J 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/4073 (2013.01); B41J 25/316 (2013.01); B41J 29/38 (2013.01); B25J 11/0075 (2013.01); B25J 13/086 (2013.01);
Abstract

A three-dimensional object printer includes a head having a plurality of nozzles that discharge a liquid, a movement mechanism having an arm section that supports the head and having a plurality of joint sections provided on the arm section, a drive circuit that generates a drive signal to drive the head, a control circuit that generates a control signal to control supply of the drive signal to the head, a first cable for transmitting the drive signal from the drive circuit to the head, and a second cable for transmitting the control signal from the control circuit to the head. At least a part of the second cable is arranged along the arm section. The control signal is transmitted as a differential signal to the second cable.


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