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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2023
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Fumio Nakazawa, Okazaki, JP;
Yoshinori Osakabe, Seto, JP;
Taichi Shirono, Nagoya, JP;
Sosuke Kuroyanagi, Nishio, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A liquid discharging apparatus, having a head, a reservoir section including a liquid reservoir chamber and an atmosphere communication path, a liquid flow path connecting the head with the liquid reservoir chamber, a switching assembly to switch states of the atmosphere communication path between a connecting state and a disconnecting state, and a controller, is provided. The controller is configured to control the switching assembly to switch the states of the atmosphere communication path from the connecting state to the disconnecting state; after switching the states of the atmosphere communication path, control the head to discharge the liquid; and after switching the states of the atmosphere communication path, and in response to a predetermined connection condition being satisfied, control the switching assembly to switch the states of the atmosphere communication path from the disconnecting state to the connecting state.