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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2020
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Daigo Kuronuma, Kawasaki, JP;
Ryutaro Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Naoaki Wada, Yokohama, JP;
Tomohito Abe, Yokohama, JP;
Noriyuki Aoki, Tokyo, JP;
Ryohei Maruyama, Kawasaki, JP;
Masakazu Nagashima, Yokohama, JP;
Toshiaki Yamaguchi, Machida, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printing apparatus including: a carriage having a print head and configured to be movable in an intersecting direction; a slitter unit configured to be movable in the intersecting direction and cut a roll sheet in a conveyance direction; a detection sensor mounted on the carriage and configured to detect a cut portion of the roll sheet that has been cut by the slitter unit; and a control unit configured to control the carriage to move after controlling the slitter unit to move and cut the roll sheet, so that the cut portion made by the slitter unit is detected by the detection sensor, and configured to control a moving distance of the carriage or the slitter, based on a first moving distance by which the slitter unit has moved and a second moving distance of the carriage at a timing where the detection sensor detects the cut portion.