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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Eisuke Nishitani, Tokyo, JP;
Takao Ogata, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Morita, Yokohama, JP;
Takumi Otani, Kodaira, JP;
Toshimori Miyakoshi, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a highly reliable ink jet recording apparatus capable of preventing the occurrence of image defects. The ink jet recording apparatus includes a liquid absorbing device including a porous body configured to absorb/remove an aqueous liquid component from an image containing the aqueous liquid component and a coloring material, a heat drying device configured to perform a heat drying treatment of the image after being subjected to the liquid absorption treatment, a temperature measuring device configured to measure the temperature of the image after being subjected to the heat drying treatment with the heat drying device, and a determination unit configured to determine the state of the liquid absorbing device from the measured temperature.