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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 1988
Filed:
Jan. 21, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Makoto Takahashi, Shizuoka, JP;
Akira Nuita, Mishima, JP;
Assignee:
Tokyo Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4001442 ; 400163 ;
Abstract
A home position detecting apparatus includes a detector to generate a detection signal when the home position of a print wheel is detected and a stepping motor to rotate the print wheel in response to a drive signal. This home position detecting apparatus further includes a control circuit which gives the drive signal having a specific phase to the stepping motor in response to the detection signal from the detector.