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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 16, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Akira Katayama, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
347 13 ;
Abstract
A recording apparatus for recording by using a recording head having a plurality of recording elements comprises a generation circuit for generating an enable signal for enabling the drive of the recording elements, and a supply circuit for sequentially supplying the generated enable signals to recording element groups each including one or a plurality of adjacent recording elements. The supply circuit supplies the enable signals to the adjacent recording element groups in partially overlapped manner whereby the enable signals partially overlap.