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Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 02, 2018
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takuya Fukasawa, Kawasaki, JP;

Takatoshi Nakano, Yokohama, JP;

Atsushi Takahashi, Tama, JP;

Yoshinori Nakagawa, Kawasaki, JP;

Hiroshi Nakai, Sagamihara, JP;

Noriko Sato, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/045 (2006.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 2/18 (2006.01); B41J 2/21 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/04501 (2013.01); B41J 2/16505 (2013.01); B41J 2/16535 (2013.01); B41J 2/18 (2013.01); B41J 2/21 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided an inkjet printing apparatus including: a print head having an ejection opening surface on which a first ejection opening array capable of ejecting a first ink and a second ejection opening array capable of ejecting a second ink are arranged; a cap member; and a print controller configured to cause the first and the second ejection opening arrays to perform preliminary ejection to an inside of the cap member, and to cause the first ejection opening array to perform preliminary ejection in a first relative position and cause the second ejection opening array to perform preliminary ejection in a second relative position, wherein, on the cap member, a position in which the second ink lands by the preliminary ejection overlaps with an area where the first ink lands by the preliminary ejection.


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