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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2022
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yuto Kajiwara, Kanagawa, JP;
Junichi Nakagawa, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An inkjet recording apparatus includes a recording unit, an acquisition unit, a scanning unit, and a control unit. In the recording unit, a plurality of nozzles to which ink is supplied from a common liquid chamber is arranged in a first direction. The acquisition unit is configured to acquire image data. The scanning unit is configured to perform relative scanning with a recording medium in a second direction intersecting the first direction. The control unit is configured to control ink ejection operation of the recording unit. In a predetermined one time of relative scanning, the control unit uses a first nozzle, and does not use a second nozzle adjacent to the first nozzle in the first direction, for edge areas of a barcode including a plurality of bars in which a length in the first direction is longer than a length in the second direction.