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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2013
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yujiro Nomura, Nagano, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image recording device is provided with a plurality of color ink heads, first irradiation units which are disposed between the color ink heads which are adjacent, a second irradiation unit which is disposed more to the downstream side in the transport direction than the plurality of color ink heads and which irradiates light which is stronger than the light which is irradiated by the first irradiation units, and a transparent ink head which is disposed more to the downstream side in the transport direction than the second irradiation unit and which discharges transparent ink onto the image, wherein an interval, where a furthermost downstream color ink head and the transparent ink head are lined up, is wider than an interval where the plurality of color ink heads are lined up.