Ink-jet recording apparatus

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PATENT NO 9604465
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15158463

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A recording apparatus includes a recording head, a sub tank, an ink tank containing ink supplied to the sub tank, a detector that detects an amount of ink contained in the sub tank, a variable volume member provided between the recording head and the sub tank and having variable inner volume, and a controller that repeatedly performs first and second operations, thereby supplying ink from the ink tank to the sub tank. In the first operation, the member is caused to switch from a first state to a second state, while in the second operation, the member is caused to switch from the second state to the first state.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Danzuka, Toshimitsu Tokyo, JP 77 710
Genta, Shin Yokohama, JP 46 254
Ibe, Tsuyoshi Yokohama, JP 32 169
Kato, Masataka Yokohama, JP 170 1883
Suzuki, Kazuo Yokohama, JP 249 2154
Tomida, Asako Kawasaki, JP 25 94
Uetsuki, Masaya Yokohama, JP 80 1282

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