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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2012
Yoshihiko Ushiyama, Nagano, JP;
Tsuyoshi Kitahara, Nagano, JP;
Yoichi Miyasaka, Nagano, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid material arrangement method is a method for arranging a liquid material in a plurality of prescribed regions on a substrate by discharging the liquid material as a droplet from a nozzle. The liquid material arrangement method includes: performing a discharge information acquiring step for acquiring discharge information of the nozzle including a landing position and a discharge quantity of the droplet discharged from the nozzle by a nozzle check; performing a second pattern generating step for generating a second dot pattern, which is an arrangement pattern for arranging a prescribed number of droplets, by selecting at least one non-discharge dot from a first dot pattern, which is an arrangement pattern for arranging more droplets than the prescribed number of droplets, based on the discharge information; and performing a liquid material arranging step for arranging the liquid material in the prescribed regions based on the second dot pattern.