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US 12,292,699 B2Granted
Driving device and printing apparatus having a connection circuit switching connection combinations of load blocks and driving circuits
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsNaoki Isoda, Mizuki Nagasaki
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Abstract
A driving device is provided. The driving device includes a plurality of load blocks each including a load element, a plurality of driving circuits configured to drive the plurality of load blocks, and a connection circuit configured to connect the plurality of load blocks to the plurality of driving circuits, respectively. The connection circuit is configured to switch a connection combination of each of the plurality of load blocks and each of the plurality of driving circuits.
Claims12
A driving device comprising:
- a plurality of load blocks each including a load element;
- a plurality of driving circuits configured to drive the plurality of load blocks;
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- a connection circuit configured to connect the plurality of load blocks to the plurality of driving circuits, respectively,
- wherein the connection circuit is configured to switch a connection combination of each of the plurality of load blocks and each of the plurality of driving circuits such that each of the plurality of load blocks is connected to a driving circuit among the plurality of driving circuits.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.