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Liquid jet apparatus, printing apparatus, and method of adjusting phase of drive pulse

US7581802B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2007
Grant dateSep 1, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/04596
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A liquid jet apparatus includes a plurality of nozzles provided to a liquid jet head, an actuator provided corresponding to each of the nozzles, and drive unit that applies a drive pulse to the actuator, wherein the drive unit includes correction value storing unit that stores a drive pulse application timing correction value corresponding to the number of actuators to be driven, and drive pulse application timing correction unit that corrects the drive pulse application timing using the drive pulse application timing correction value corresponding to the number of actuators to be driven stored in the correction value storing unit.

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