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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 24, 2023
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Takuma Hayashi, Nagano, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/045 (2006.01); B41J 2/155 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/04593 (2013.01); B41J 2/04553 (2013.01); B41J 2/04566 (2013.01); B41J 2/0458 (2013.01); B41J 2/04581 (2013.01); B41J 2/155 (2013.01);
Abstract

The print headincludes a nozzle region NAin which a distance between a nozzle arrayY and a nozzle arrayC is a distance Dand a nozzle region NAin which a distance between a nozzle arrayY and a nozzle arrayC is a distance D. When a ratio of sizes of a plurality of ink droplets ejected from nozzles of a nozzle region NAis defined as a first ratio and a ratio of sizes of a plurality of ink droplets ejected from nozzles of a nozzle region NAis defined as a second ratio, a control sectionexecutes a first print in which a ratio of ink droplets having a size other than a maximum size in the second ratio is smaller than a ratio of ink droplets having a size other than a maximum size in the first ratio.


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