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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2017
Roland Dg Corporation, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka, JP;
Teppei Sawada, Hamamatsu, JP;
Keiko Yoshikawa, Hamamatsu, JP;
ROLAND DG CORPORATION, Shizuoka, JP;
Abstract
A controller includes a second controller that periodically performs a flushing operation of injecting a predetermined amount of ink from a nozzle, a third controller that repeatedly performs the flushing operation until a remaining amount of the ink in a storage chamber after the flushing operation is detected by a detector to be a first amount, a first counter that counts a first operation number of times of the flushing operation, and a fourth controller that performs a first cleaning operation of absorbing a fluid in a sealed space by a suction pump when the first operation number of times counted by the first counter reaches a first threshold value.
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