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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2017
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tomohiko Sano, Shiojiri, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M 7/00 (2006.01); B41J 2/01 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M 7/009 (2013.01); B41J 2/01 (2013.01); B41J 11/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
A printing apparatus for performing printing on a medium includes a temperature sensor configured to detect temperature and a control unit configured to, in a case where an operation mode of the printing apparatus is a first mode, allow the temperature sensor to detect temperature of heat emitted by an external heater, and execute processing in relation to an adjustment of the external heater based on the detected temperature. The external heater is externally installed and is configured to heat the medium.