EP0630752A2
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Ink jet recording method and apparatus
Assignee: Canon Inc
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Filing: 1994-06-23
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2014-06-23
Abstract
Abstract An ink jet recording method using a number of ejection outlets for ejecting ink includes grouping a number of ejection outlets into a plurality of groups such that ejection regions are partly overlapped; and supplying driving signals in such an order that ejection regions of groups of ejection outlets are partly overlapped.
Inventors
- 👤 Hiroshi C/O Canon K.K. Tajika
- 👤 Masami C/O Canon K.K. Ikeda
- 👤 Hiromitsu C/O Canon K.K. Hirabayashi
- 👤 Jiro C/O Canon K.K. Moriyama
- 👤 Toshio C/O Canon K.K. Kashino
- 👤 Noribumi C/O Canon K.K. Koitabashi
- 👤 Yuji C/O Canon K.K. Akiyama
- 👤 Takeshi C/O Canon K.K. Okazaki
- 👤 Masaaki C/O Canon K.K. Izumida
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 20:32
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J2/00; B41J2/005; B41J2/01; B41J2/015; B41J2/04; B41J2/045; B41J2/04501; B41J2/04541; B41J2/04543; B41J2/0458; B41J2/04588; B41J2/04591; B41J2/04598; B41J2/21; B41J2/2132; G; G06; G06K; G06K15/00; G06K15/02; G06K15/10; G06K15/102; G06K15/105; H; H04; H04N; H04N1/00; H04N1/40; H04N1/40025; H04N1/40031; H04N1/46; H04N1/50; H04N1/502; G06K2215/00; G06K2215/101; G06K2215/111
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim
52 words
An ink jet recording method using a number of ejection outlets for ejecting ink, comprising: grouping a number of ejection outlets into a plurality of groups such that ejection regions are partly overlapped; and supplying driving signals in such an order that ejection regions of groups of ejection outlets are partly overlapped.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
18 words
A method according to Claim 1, wherein the group consists of even number or odd number ejection outlets.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
16 words
A method according to Claim 1, wherein said drive signals each comprises a plurality of pulses.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
15 words
A method according to Claim 1, wherein the driving signals each comprises a single pulse.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
14 words
A method according to Claim 1, wherein the ink is ejected by thermal energy.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
48 words
An ink jet recording apparatus for effecting recording by ejecting ink through a number of ejection outlets, comprising: groups of election outlets, wherein ejection regions of groups are partly overlapped; supplying means for supplying driving signals in such an order that ejection regions of groups are partly overlapped.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
18 words
An apparatus according to Claim 6, wherein the group consists of even number or odd number ejection outlets.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
16 words
An apparatus according to Claim 6, wherein said drive signals each comprises a plurality of pulses.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
15 words
An apparatus according to Claim 6, wherein the driving signals each comprises a single pulse.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
14 words
An apparatus according to Claim 6, wherein the ink is ejected by thermal energy.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
19 words
An apparatus according to Claim 6, further comprising a carriage for mounting a recording head having said ejection outlets.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
24 words
An apparatus according to Claim 6, further comprising feeding means for feeding a recording material, on which recording is effected by said ejection outlets.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
14 words
An apparatus according to Claim 6, wherein said recording apparatus is a copying machine.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
13 words
An apparatus according to Claim 6, wherein said apparatus is a facsimile machine.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
16 words
An apparatus according to Claim 6, wherein said recording apparatus is a terminal of a computer.
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