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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2013
Applicant:
Riso Kagaku Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Asayo Nishimura, Ibaraki, JP;
Assignee:
Riso Kagaku Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/38 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 13/00 (2006.01); B41J 13/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/0085 (2013.01); B41J 13/0009 (2013.01); B41J 13/226 (2013.01); B41J 11/007 (2013.01);
Abstract
A control unit is configured to form a print image on a recording medium by ejecting ink drops from nozzles of an ink head to the recording medium being conveyed on a conveyance route and sucked to the conveyance route by a negative pressure generated by a suction unit. The control unit is configured to control a level of suction power of sucking the recording medium to the conveyance route by the negative pressure in accordance with a level of a resolution of the print image in at least one of a main scanning direction or a sub scanning direction.