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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 27, 1997
Shinichi Sato, Kawasaki, JP;
Makoto Aoki, Yokohama, JP;
Jiro Moriyama, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroshi Sato, Yokohama, JP;
Mayumi Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Hisao Yaegashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshihisa Takizawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Hideto Yokoi, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method of forming a black image on a recording member includes the steps of providing each of a black ink having a first penetration rate and at least one color ink having a second penetration rate different from the first penetration rate, applying the at least one color ink to the recording member, and applying the black ink to the recording member after the at least one color ink has been absorbed into the recording member is disclosed. An ink-jet recording apparatus is also disclosed.