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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
May. 23, 2019
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Mio Akima, Tokyo, JP;
Kiminori Masuda, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroki Nakane, Kanagawa, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an inkjet printing device including an ink storage unit configured to store an ink, an ejection head configured to eject the ink to form a print layer, and a heating unit configured to heat a material to be printed, wherein the ink is an aqueous clear ink including a resin and water, the inkjet printing device has a low gloss printing mode that is a printing mode for imparting low gloss, and a high gloss printing mode that is a printing mode for imparting high gloss, and the heating unit is configured to heat to satisfy the following formula T>T, where T(degrees Celsius) is a temperature of a low gloss printing region of the material to be printed where the low gloss printing region is printed with the low gloss printing mode when the aqueous clear ink is deposited on the material to be printed, and T(degrees Celsius) is a temperature of a high gloss printing region of the material to be printed where the high gloss printing region is printed with the high gloss printing mode when the aqueous clear ink is deposited on the material to be printed.