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Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2009

Filed:

Apr. 28, 2004
Applicants:

Kazunari Chikanawa, Tamana, JP;

Hiroaki Nakashima, Kasuga, JP;

Seishi Tomari, Fukuoka, JP;

Hiroyuki Matsuba, Ohnojo, JP;

Tohru Nakagawa, Kusatsu, JP;

Hideo Torii, Higashiosaka, JP;

Takeshi Kamada, Nara, JP;

Inventors:

Kazunari Chikanawa, Tamana, JP;

Hiroaki Nakashima, Kasuga, JP;

Seishi Tomari, Fukuoka, JP;

Hiroyuki Matsuba, Ohnojo, JP;

Tohru Nakagawa, Kusatsu, JP;

Hideo Torii, Higashiosaka, JP;

Takeshi Kamada, Nara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/155 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Plural nozzle arrays of which each comprises plural nozzle holes () from which ink is ejected are arranged slantingly in a main scanning direction. A distance between a first arbitrary nozzle hole (-) and a second nozzle hole (-), in a nozzle array adjacent to the array to which this first nozzle hole (-) belongs, which is adjacent to the first nozzle hole (-), and a distance between the first nozzle hole (-) and a third nozzle hole (-), in the nozzle array to which the second nozzle hole (-) belongs, which is further adjacent to the first nozzle hole (-) are different from each other.


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