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Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2024
Applicant:

Kenta Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventor:

Kenta Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/16544 (2013.01); B41J 2002/1655 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wiping device includes a web windable for a winding length; a memory; circuitry configured to: cause the web to wipe in a wiping direction: a first head to discharge a first type of liquid; and a second head to discharge a second type of liquid different from the first type of liquid; and cause the memory to store information about one of the first head or the second head that has been previously wiped with the web; and change the winding length of the web based on a combination of: the information about the one of the first head or the second head stored in the memory; and information about another of the first head or the second head to be wiped after the one of the first head or the second head.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Takahashi, Kenta. (2026). Wiping device and liquid discharge apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 12643327). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12643327

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