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Inkjet printing apparatus, printing method, and storage medium

US11267240B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2020
Grant dateMar 8, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2202/04
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is an inkjet printing apparatus including: a print head configured to eject a metallic ink containing silver particles; a carriage configured to scan the print head; and a control unit configured to control the print operation so as to print an image on a print medium by causing the print head to eject the metallic ink onto the print medium and thereby form dots on the print medium while causing the carriage to scan the print head a plurality of times over a predetermined region on the print medium, wherein the control unit controls the print operation so as to print the image by causing the print head to eject the metallic ink at the same pixel position on the print medium in two or more printing scans and thereby generate a superimposed dot.

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