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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2025
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohito Abe, Kanagawa, JP;
Ryutaro Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Naoaki Wada, Kanagawa, JP;
Daigo Kuronuma, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenta Iimura, Kanagawa, JP;
Ryohei Maruyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Masakazu Nagashima, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshiaki Yamaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Daikoku, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A carriage apparatus includes a carriage configured to reciprocally move in a predetermined direction, a first motor arranged on a side of one end of a range of movement of the carriage and configured to drive the carriage, a second motor arranged on a side of the other end of the range of movement of the carriage, configured to drive the carriage, and having the same kind of driving characteristics as driving characteristics of the first motor, a detector for detecting a position of the carriage related to the predetermined direction, and a controller for controlling driving of the first motor and the second motor by feeding back a detection result detected by the detector.