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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
May. 06, 2024
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Christine A. Steurrys, Williamson, NY (US);
Mark C. Petropoulos, Webster, NY (US);
Peter M. Gulvin, Webster, NY (US);
Jorge A. Alvarez, Webster, NY (US);
Jason M. Lefevre, Penfield, NY (US);
Varun Sambhy, Pittsford, NY (US);
Seemit Praharaj, Webster, NY (US);
Anthony S. Condello, Webster, NY (US);
Brian Lindstrom, Victor, NY (US);
Palghat S. Ramesh, Pittsford, NY (US);
Douglas K. Herrmann, Webster, NY (US);
Robert E. Rosdahl, Jr., Ontario, NY (US);
XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A method for detecting missing jets in a precoat solution application system of an ink jet printing system includes providing print media into a path of a printer having a precoat application system, passing the print media past the precoat application system, passing print media in proximity to an ink jet printhead, jetting a plurality of drops of a first ink onto the print media to form a solid patch on a first surface of the print media, passing the print media through a dryer to dry the solid patch of the first ink on the first surface of the print media, passing the print media in proximity to the precoat application system, applying a precoat solution onto the dried solid patch of ink on the first surface of the print media, and analyzing the print media. An ink jet printing system is also disclosed.