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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2002
Tatsuhiko Oikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshihito Kamei, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;
Sumiaki Aoki, Kanagawa, JP;
Mikio Ohashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Tatsuhiko Oikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshihito Kamei, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;
Sumiaki Aoki, Kanagawa, JP;
Mikio Ohashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A head driving unit the generates a driving waveform, each driving waveform including a plurality of driving pulses, and selects one or more driving pulses to be applied to a liquid drop discharging head in response to data corresponding to an image. By selecting a plurality of selection signals that defines the driving pulses to be applied to the liquid discharging head, the head driving unit can change a recording density or record multiple value images.