Incremental printing of symbolic information – Ink jet – Ejector mechanism
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-22
2011-03-22
Do, An H (Department: 2853)
Incremental printing of symbolic information
Ink jet
Ejector mechanism
Reexamination Certificate
active
07909429
ABSTRACT:
A liquid ejection apparatus includes: an ejection head that ejects a liquid from a nozzle; a cap that can seal an opening of the nozzle; an absorber that is disposed in the inside of the cap; a first ejection unit that allows to perform a first ejection toward the cap for maintenance of the nozzle; a suction unit that sucks the liquid from the cap; a second ejection unit that allows to perform a second ejection toward the cap for supplementing the liquid to the inside of the cap, before the suction; and a history managing unit that manages information on an accumulated ejection amount of a moisturizing component of the first ejection, wherein the second ejection unit allows to perform the second ejection on a condition based on the information.
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Do An H
Seiko Epson Corporation
Sughrue & Mion, PLLC
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