JP2018516187A - プリンタ作動要素を駆動するための回路 - Google Patents

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JP2018516187A
JP2018516187A JP2017562708A JP2017562708A JP2018516187A JP 2018516187 A JP2018516187 A JP 2018516187A JP 2017562708 A JP2017562708 A JP 2017562708A JP 2017562708 A JP2017562708 A JP 2017562708A JP 2018516187 A JP2018516187 A JP 2018516187A
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GB1509816.3A GB2539051B (en) 2015-06-05 2015-06-05 Circuit for driving printer actuating elements with offsets
PCT/GB2016/051648 WO2016193752A1 (en) 2015-06-05 2016-06-03 Circuit for driving printer actuating elements

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