Inkjet printer and inkjet head maintenance method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8926061
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13188017

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An inkjet printer 1 includes an inkjet head 31 with nozzles for discharging ink, a pressurizer for pressurizing a route for ink supply to the inkjet head 31, a head driver 6 for driving the inkjet head 31, and a controller 8 operable for control the pressurizer to pressurize the route for a prescribed time to have fluxes of ink once spilt out of the nozzles and to render nozzles covered with spilt ink before use of the head driver 6 to drive the inkjet head 31 for discharge operation in a maintenance service to the inkjet head 31.

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RISO KAGAKU CORPORATION5-34-7 SHIBA MINATO-KU TOKYO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bansyo, Toshihiro Ibaraki-ken, JP 15 83
Nishimura, Asayo Ibaraki-ken, JP 15 72
Sugitani, Hiroshi Ibaraki-ken, JP 126 4744

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