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Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 21, 2021
Applicant:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;

Inventor:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 2/435 (2006.01); B41J 2/145 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00214 (2021.01); B41J 2/145 (2013.01); B41J 2/435 (2013.01); B41J 11/00218 (2021.01);
Abstract

A liquid discharge apparatus includes: a discharge head; an ultraviolet irradiator disposed at a position different from the discharge head in a first direction; a carriage configured to scan in the first direction; and a controller configured to: control the carriage and the discharge head to execute a first discharge process of discharging the ink on a predefined printing area of the recording medium in a first scan; after the first discharge process, control the carriage and the discharge head to execute a second discharge process of discharging the ink on the predefined printing area in a second scan; after the second discharge process, control the carriage and the ultraviolet irradiator to irradiate the ink discharged on the predefined printing area with the ultraviolet light in a third scan.


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