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Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 21, 2022
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Tadashi Aizawa, Matsumoto, JP;

Hiroto Tomioka, Chino, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 3/407 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/002 (2013.01); B41J 3/4078 (2013.01);
Abstract

A printing apparatusincludes a pretreatment unitthat applies a processing liquid containing a polar material to a fabric M, a printing unitthat applies ink containing a color material to the fabric M applied with the processing liquid, and an AC electric field generatorthat generates an AC electric field. The AC electric field generatorincludes a first electrodesand a second electrodethat face the fabric M and that are disposed adjacent to each other, a high-frequency voltage generatorthat generates a high-frequency voltage to be applied to the first electrodesand the second electrode, and a conductorsthat electrically connects the first electrodesand the second electrodeto the high-frequency voltage generator


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