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Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 27, 2017
Applicant:

Roland Dg Corporation, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka, JP;

Inventors:

Tetsuhiro Kunifuji, Hamamatsu, JP;

Hironobu Suzuki, Hamamatsu, JP;

Akihiro Suzuki, Hamamatsu, JP;

Assignee:

ROLAND DG CORPORATION, Shizuoka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01F 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01); B41J 2/21 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01F 11/0002 (2013.01); B01F 11/0017 (2013.01); B41J 2/17553 (2013.01); B01F 2215/0059 (2013.01); B41J 2/2117 (2013.01);
Abstract

A printer includes a first cartridge holder including a first insertion port in which a first ink cartridge housing a first ink pack charged with a sedimentation ink is inserted and which is open horizontally, the first cartridge holder housing the inserted first ink cartridge, a first shaft pivotably supporting the first cartridge holder, a first driving mechanism that causes the first cartridge holder to pivot about the first shaft, and a controller that controls the first driving mechanism. The controller includes a first controller that controls the first driving mechanism to cause the first cartridge holder to pivot and agitate the sedimentation ink contained in the first ink pack.


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