Patent ID: 11926152
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A printing apparatus comprising:
a carriage mounted with a printing unit configured to perform printing on a print medium;
a first motor configured to rotate in a first direction to move the carriage in a predetermined direction;
a second motor configured to rotate in the first direction to move the carriage in the predetermined direction; and
a control unit configured to control the first motor and the second motor,
wherein the control unit executes:
a first mode in which, when causing the printing unit to perform printing under a first printing condition, the first motor is driven in the first direction and the second motor is driven in the first direction, and
a second mode in which, when causing the printing unit to perform printing under a second printing condition different from the first printing condition, the first motor is driven in the first direction and the second motor is driven in the first direction while changing an output ratio between the first motor and the second motor.