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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2013
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Akiyoshi Sahara, Funabashi, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An inkjet recording apparatus that performs preliminary discharge operation without a carriage and a recording medium interfering with each other is provided. The inkjet recording apparatus performs, at a center region in a conveyance direction of a recording medium, the preliminary operation at a position according to an edge portion of the recording medium obtained by an optical sensor. Further, the inkjet recording apparatus performs, at a leading edge region and a trailing edge region of a recording medium, the preliminary operation at a position based on input data.
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