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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
May. 09, 2018
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tetsuo Tatsuda, Ina, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/23 (2006.01); B41J 2/15 (2006.01); B41J 25/00 (2006.01); B41J 25/308 (2006.01); B41J 25/316 (2006.01); G01N 21/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); B41J 2/01 (2006.01); B41J 19/18 (2006.01); B41J 29/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/23 (2013.01); B41J 2/01 (2013.01); B41J 2/15 (2013.01); B41J 19/18 (2013.01); B41J 25/001 (2013.01); B41J 25/003 (2013.01); B41J 25/3086 (2013.01); B41J 25/316 (2013.01); B41J 29/38 (2013.01); G01N 21/00 (2013.01); H04N 5/2257 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a printer having: a carriage configured to carry and move a printhead; a camera attached to the carriage and configured to photograph an image printed by the printhead; an adjustment mechanism configured to adjust an installation position of the camera; and a processor configured to control to move the carriage to a position of a predetermined specific mark, photograph the specific mark by the camera, and based on a photographed image of the specific mark, adjust an installation position of the camera by the adjustment mechanism.