Login| Sign Up| Help| Contact|

Patent Searching and Data


Title:
LIQUID DISCHARGING DEVICE AND LIQUID DISCHARGING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009000867
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To extend the life of a head on the whole by averaging a load on the whole nozzle.

This liquid discharging device comprises a first nozzle row with a plurality of nozzles for discharging liquid drops on a medium to form dots on the medium, arranged at the predetermined nozzle pitch in a direction which intersects a moving direction relative to the medium; a second nozzle row with a plurality of nozzles for discharging liquid drops on the medium to form dots on the medium, arranged at the predetermined nozzle pitch in a direction which intersects a moving direction relative to the medium, and shifted in the arranged direction of the nozzles with respect to the position of the first nozzle row; and a controller which selects partial nozzles out of the plurality of nozzles in the first nozzle row and second nozzle row, controls the discharge of liquid drops from the selected nozzles to form dot rows in the arranged direction of the nozzles, and forms the dot row while changing the selected partial nozzles.


Inventors:
TAKAHASHI TORU
Application Number:
JP2007162798A
Publication Date:
January 08, 2009
Filing Date:
June 20, 2007
Export Citation:
Click for automatic bibliography generation   Help
Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORP
International Classes:
B41J2/01
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Isshiki International Patent Service Corporation