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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2023
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Katsunori Sakai, Toyokawa, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a printing apparatus including: a main control circuit; a sub-control circuit group connected to the main control circuit in series, the sub-control circuit group being configured to transfer image data from the main control circuit downstream; and a head group configured to be driven by the sub-control circuit group. The sub-control circuit group has at least two sub-control circuits including a second sub-control circuit and a first sub-control circuit connected to the second sub-control circuit at an upstream of the second sub-control circuit. The image data includes second image data and first image data. The main control circuit is configured to: transmit the second image data to the second sub-control circuit; and transmit the first image data to the first sub-control circuit after the transmitting of the second image data.