Motor control device, sheet conveying device, and image forming apparatus

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PATENT NO 9944482
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15198154

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A motor control device includes: an electric-current detection unit configured to detect an electric current that flows through a motor at a time when the motor is not to be driven; a voltage-polarity determining unit configured to determine polarity of a voltage corresponding to the detected electric current; and an operating-state management unit configured to perform control of stopping the motor depending on the polarity of the voltage.

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RICOH COMPANY LTDTOKYO 143-8555

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Asano, Yoshihiro Kanagawa, JP 20 92
Kurosu, Kentaroh Kanagawa, JP 6 19
Murata, Takuya Tokyo, JP 67 441
Nagatsuka, Shingo Kanagawa, JP 10 43
Takahashi, Motoharu Kanagawa, JP 14 54

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