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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2000
Filed:
May. 26, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
347 40 ; 347 43 ;
Abstract
There is disclosed a dot forming method and a recording apparatus, suitable for unprocessed recording medium, such as plain paper having fluctuation in its ink absorbing ability, or a plastic sheet with low ink absorbing ability. At the formation of each pixel with plural dots, the dots are so distributed that they are not continuous but are mutually complementary in the transverse and longitudinal directions of the pixel and also at least in the boundary area of adjacent pixels.