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Ink jet recording apparatus capable of performing a duplex print operation

US6719469B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 14, 2002
Grant dateApr 13, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J13/0045
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ink jet recording apparatus performs a print operation by controlling an ink jet recording head to eject ink drops therefrom against front and back surfaces of a recording sheet at a print position. The apparatus includes a transporting mechanism for transporting a portion of the recording sheet to a location outside of the apparatus after a completion of the print operation on the front surface of the recording sheet and just before printing of the back surface of the recording sheet.

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