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Printing apparatus and method for controlling the same

US12330411B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 2, 2022
Grant dateJun 17, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/00242
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printing apparatus includes a conveyance unit configured to convey a sheet, a printing unit configured to print an image by discharging ink to the sheet conveyed by the conveyance unit, a heating unit configured to heat the sheet conveyed by the conveyance unit and to which the image has been printed by the printing unit, and a control unit configured to, in a case of double-side printing in which after printing an image on a first side of the sheet, an image is printed on a second side of the sheet, based on an amount of ink discharged for the first side and an amount of ink discharged for the second side, control heating by the heating unit with respect to the second side.

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