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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2022
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Osamu Murayama, Higashichikuma-Gun Yamagata, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording apparatus includes a plurality of recording heads that performs recording by discharging ink onto a recording medium, a carriage on which the plurality of the recording heads are mounted, a reference portion provided at a position faceable by the plurality of recording heads, a distance sensor that is provided in either the plurality of recording heads or the reference portion to measure a distance between the plurality of recording heads and the reference portion, and a controller that controls execution of a predetermined process based on a measurement result of the distance sensor to adjust an ink adhering position discharged by each of the recording heads.