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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2022
Applicant:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;

Inventors:

Isao Kobayashi, Nagoya, JP;

Yoshimitsu Taniguchi, Tajimi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

A printing apparatus includes: an accommodating unit accommodating a print medium; a first conveying unit picking up the print medium from the accommodating unit and conveying the print medium along a first conveying direction; a printing unit printing, on the print medium, print data included in a print job; a first detecting unit detecting front and rear ends in the first conveying direction of the print medium conveyed by the first conveying unit; and a controller. The controller executes: a length calculating process of calculating a print medium length as a length in the first conveying direction of the print medium; a setting process of setting a print starting position as a position at which printing is to be started in the printing unit; and a first printing process based on the print starting position set in the setting process.


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