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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 08, 2022
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Shinichi Nakamura, Okaya, JP;

Yuta Abe, Sakata, JP;

Yuichiro Matsuura, Chino, JP;

Keigo Sugai, Chino, JP;

Yuki Ishii, Shiojiri, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/407 (2006.01); B29C 64/35 (2017.01); B29C 64/379 (2017.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 29/393 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/393 (2013.01); B29C 64/35 (2017.08); B29C 64/379 (2017.08); B41J 2/16505 (2013.01); B41J 2/16535 (2013.01); B41J 3/4073 (2013.01);
Abstract

A three-dimensional object printing apparatus includes: a head having a nozzle surface; and a robot that has a base portion and an arm portion that supports the head, and changes a position of the head with respect to the base portion, in which the three-dimensional object printing apparatus is configured to execute: a first printing operation of causing the head to print an image to a three-dimensional first medium, and a second printing operation of causing the head to print a test pattern while causing the robot to change a position of the head with respect to the second medium, and a yaw angle of the head during the execution of the first printing operation and a yaw angle of the head during the execution of the second printing operation are different from each other.


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