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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2003
Applicants:
Takashi Hasebe, Tokyo, JP;
Saburo Shimizu, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsu Sekine, Tokyo, JP;
Shuta Hamada, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Takashi Hasebe, Tokyo, JP;
Saburo Shimizu, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsu Sekine, Tokyo, JP;
Shuta Hamada, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Minolta Holdings Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention relates to an ink jet printer including a printing-head which discharges photo-curing ink toward a printing sheet, and a light irradiation unit which irradiates the ink landing surface of the printing sheet with light, wherein the light irradiation unit irradiates the ink landing surface by optical scanning via a reflecting member with rays having a wavelength range in which ink is cured, and an image printing apparatus having the ink jet printer.