Title:
AQUEOUS INK COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR DETECTING INK USING THE SAME, INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS, AND RECORDED MATTER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009114346
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an aqueous ink composition capable of detecting the ink contained in an ink cartridge with satisfactory accuracy and a method for detecting the ink, and to provide an inkjet printing apparatus capable of notifying a user an operational error detected immediately when the ink cartridge is set at a false position.
In the method for detecting the aqueous ink composition contained in the ink cartridge, a concentration or a type of a reducing sugar included in the aqueous ink composition is measured, and based on the result a residue or the type of the ink composition is determined.
Inventors:
KOYANAGI TAKASHI
TAKEMOTO KIYOHIKO
NAKAZAWA CHIYOSHIGE
TAKEMOTO KIYOHIKO
NAKAZAWA CHIYOSHIGE
Application Number:
JP2007289555A
Publication Date:
May 28, 2009
Filing Date:
November 07, 2007
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORP
International Classes:
B41J2/01; B41J2/175; B41M5/00; C09D11/00; C09D11/38; C09D11/40
Domestic Patent References:
JP2005513227A | 2005-05-12 | |||
JP2006159613A | 2006-06-22 | |||
JP2003237101A | 2003-08-27 | |||
JPH06297814A | 1994-10-25 | |||
JP2004050573A | 2004-02-19 | |||
JP2000190523A | 2000-07-11 | |||
JP2006291176A | 2006-10-26 | |||
JP2005513227A | 2005-05-12 | |||
JP2006159613A | 2006-06-22 | |||
JP2003237101A | 2003-08-27 | |||
JPH06297814A | 1994-10-25 | |||
JP2004050573A | 2004-02-19 | |||
JP2000190523A | 2000-07-11 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yukio Fuse
Mitsue Obuchi
Misa Nagata
Mitsue Obuchi
Misa Nagata
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