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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Atsushi Saito, Yokohama, JP;
Akio Okubo, Tokyo, JP;
Keizo Sasai, Yokohama, JP;
Yasuhiko Ikeda, Sagamihara, JP;
Shigeyuki Sugiyama, Yokohama, JP;
Mitsuo Morita, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/01 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/01 ;
Abstract
An ink jet recording system for recording using a recording head which discharges heated ink onto a recording medium through discharge ports includes temperature detection of ink discharged through the discharge ports, position of the recording head so that a temperature of ink discharged through the discharge ports can be detected, detection of discharge or non-discharge of ink based on the temperature detection, variation of discharge of ink droplets, and control of the variation during discharge detection.