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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2008
Yasuyuki Fukunaga, Kanagawa, JP;
Masatake Ohmori, Kanagawa, JP;
Mitsuo Shinya, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirokazu Goto, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshiaki Nomura, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasuyuki Fukunaga, Kanagawa, JP;
Masatake Ohmori, Kanagawa, JP;
Mitsuo Shinya, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirokazu Goto, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshiaki Nomura, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A motor drive device drives a stepping motor having a rotor mounted on a rotating shaft with a capability of making a transition between a plurality of excitation modes. A motor control unit drives the stepping motor by controlling the rotor to move to a position corresponding to an excitation modes. A stop control unit controls, when stopping the stepping motor, a stop of the rotor at a position to which the rotor is moved by the motor control unit common to the excitation modes after the stop of the rotor is issued.
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