JP4596757B2 - 記録ヘッド試験装置 - Google Patents

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JP4596757B2
JP4596757B2 JP2003287139A JP2003287139A JP4596757B2 JP 4596757 B2 JP4596757 B2 JP 4596757B2 JP 2003287139 A JP2003287139 A JP 2003287139A JP 2003287139 A JP2003287139 A JP 2003287139A JP 4596757 B2 JP4596757 B2 JP 4596757B2
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US10/896,074 US7290848B2 (en) 2003-08-05 2004-07-22 Printhead and printhead driving method
US11/617,867 US7600836B2 (en) 2003-08-05 2006-12-29 Printhead driving method for printhead with reference voltage source, voltage divider, and differential amplifier

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