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Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2023
Applicant:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;

Inventor:

Taichiro Kimoto, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/16579 (2013.01); B41J 2/16523 (2013.01); B41J 2/16511 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a liquid discharge apparatus including: a head including a nozzle configured to discharge a liquid, an instruction-input section configured to accept an instruction from the user, and a controller. The controller is configured to execute: determining whether an instruction input from the instruction-input section is an instruction to execute a first recovery process in which a liquid consumption is greater than a first threshold amount; determining whether an execution condition for the first recovery process is met, in response that the instruction input from the instruction-input section is the instruction to execute the first recovery process; executing the first recovery process, in response that the execution condition for the first recovery process is met; and skipping the first recovery process, in response that the execution condition for the first recovery process is not met.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kimoto, Taichiro. (2026). Liquid discharge apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 12545030). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12545030

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