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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2017
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Satoru Katagami, Matsumoto, JP;
Kazuyoshi Tanase, Matsumoto, JP;
Tsutomu Sasaki, Matsumoto, JP;
Yuichi Washio, Matsumoto, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printing apparatus includes a recording section including a plurality of ink heads configured to discharge, ink, a first reaction solution head, and a second reaction solution head configured to discharge the reaction solution, a driving section configured to drive the recording section, and a controller configured to execute causing the driving section to move the recording section in a first direction, causing the plurality of ink heads to discharge the ink, and causing the first reaction solution head and the second reaction solution head to discharge the reaction solution. The plurality of ink heads are arranged in the first direction. The first reaction solution head is located downstream in the first direction of an ink head located most downstream in the first direction. The second reaction solution head is located between two ink heads located adjacent to each other in the first direction.