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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:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2011
Yoshitsugu Sohara, Tokyo, JP;
Shin Genta, Yokohama, JP;
Yoshitsugu Sohara, Tokyo, JP;
Shin Genta, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus includes a driven member, a DC brushless motor, a first signal generation unit configured to output a first signal according to rotation of the DC brushless motor and to change an output value of the first signal each time the DC brushless motor rotates by a predetermined amount, a movement unit configured to move the driven member by a driving force of the DC brushless motor, a second signal generation unit configured to output a second signal each time the driven member moves by the predetermined amount, and a control unit configured to control driving of the DC brushless motor based on the output value of the first signal and a value of a number of times that the second signal is output during a period in which the DC brushless motor rotates by a predetermined amount.
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