Title:
液体吐出装置、及び液体吐出装置における制御方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP7363470
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
To provide a liquid discharge device which prevents discharge failure caused by a non-discharge nozzle array being dried without deteriorating productivity for idle discharge.SOLUTION: A liquid discharge device 100 includes: a discharge head 1 which has nozzle arrays 10a, 10b in which nozzles for discharging liquid droplets to a transported discharged medium are arranged substantially parallel to a discharged medium transport direction in rows; and a cap 21 which can cover the nozzle arrays of the discharge head 1. When a liquid discharge operation is performed to the discharge medium with one 10a of the nozzle arrays, the other nozzle array 10b which does not perform the discharge operation is capped with the cap 21.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
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Inventors:
Ryo Kobashi
Application Number:
JP2019235064A
Publication Date:
October 18, 2023
Filing Date:
December 25, 2019
Export Citation:
Assignee:
株式会社リコー
International Classes:
B41J2/165; B41J2/01; D06P5/30
Domestic Patent References:
JP2011143542A | ||||
JP2002200381A | ||||
JP2012513817A | ||||
JP2021084404A | ||||
JP2008062526A | ||||
JP2019511640A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadashige Ito
Tadahiko Ito
Tadahiko Ito