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Recording apparatus, management server, ordering system, recording method using recording apparatus, and storage medium

US12420557B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2023
Grant dateSep 23, 2025
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2002/17569
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A recording apparatus including an ink tank storing ink supplied from an ink bottle and a head to which ink is supplied from the ink tank includes a determination unit configured to determine a value related to ink consumption in the ink bottle based on a value related to ink consumption in the ink tank, and a transmission unit configured to transmit information indicating the value related to the ink consumption in the ink bottle to a server in a case where the value related to the ink consumption in the ink bottle reaches a predetermined threshold value, and performs processing of ordering of a new ink bottle based on the amount of ink consumed in the ink bottle.

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