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Title:
PRINTER AND PRINTING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2013010188
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a printer which permits a glossy area and an emboss touch area to be intermingled and image expressions to be broadened.

The printer carries out a first action of forming a color image by discharging color ink from rows 151 to 154 of color ink nozzles and hardening the color image by irradiating a formed color image with light from a light irradiation section 160, a second action of forming a clear ink layer on a medium by moving a carriage 14 and discharging clear ink from a row 155 of clear ink nozzles after the first action, and hardening the clear ink by irradiating the then formed clear ink layer with light from the light irradiation section and adjusts the irradiation strength of the light from the light irradiation section during the execution of the second action.


Inventors:
USUDA HIDENORI
Application Number:
JP2011142740A
Publication Date:
January 17, 2013
Filing Date:
June 28, 2011
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORP
International Classes:
B41J2/21
Domestic Patent References:
JP2003191594A2003-07-09
JP2010006027A2010-01-14
JP2011083915A2011-04-28
JP2011083917A2011-04-28
JP2009051095A2009-03-12
JP2008143123A2008-06-26
JP2003191594A2003-07-09
JP2010006027A2010-01-14
JP2011083915A2011-04-28
Foreign References:
WO2007148557A12007-12-27
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Teiji Tanaka
Ryukichi Abe
Takashi Koyama
Hideo Sugai
Kenji Aoki
Hiroshi Nagisawa
Akira Yonezawa
Yoshiaki Minami
Takehiko Katayose