Printing apparatus and inspection method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8899710
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13851628

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A liquid discharge apparatus which causes a liquid to be discharged through a first nozzle by applying a driving signal to a first driving element, and causes a liquid to be discharged through a second nozzle by applying the driving signal to a second driving element, and which, with respect to the first nozzle, determines on the basis of an image formed by causing the liquid to be discharged through the first nozzle whether or not the first nozzle causes a liquid discharge failure, and, with respect to the second nozzle, determines on the basis of a detection signal which is obtained by applying the driving signal to the second driving element whether or not the second nozzle corresponding to the second driving element causes a liquid discharge failure.

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  • SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kasai, Tsuneo Azumino, JP 34 126
Otokita, Kenji Nagano, JP 40 254
Shinkawa, Osamu Chino, JP 88 930
Suzuki, Toshiyuki Matsumoto, JP 316 3893
Yoshida, Masahiko Shiojiri, JP 112 839

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