Printing apparatus, control method of printing apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium therefor
US12420564B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 10, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J13/0045
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A printing apparatus includes an image printer, a first conveying mechanism configured to convey a printing medium in a first conveying direction, a second conveying mechanism configured to convey the printing medium in a second conveying, a cutting mechanism configured to cut the printing medium into n equal pieces, and a controller. The controller is configured to perform a first conveying process of conveying the printing medium in the first conveying direction to print on a front surface of the printing medium, a second conveying process of conveying the printing medium in the second conveying direction to print on a back surface of the printing medium, an image printing process of printing the page images on the front and back surface in a page number order, and a first cutting process of cutting the printing medium on which the last page image is printed.
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