DE69626340D1 - Measuring system of the amount of ink ejected during printing - Google Patents

Measuring system of the amount of ink ejected during printing

Info

Publication number
DE69626340D1
DE69626340D1 DE69626340T DE69626340T DE69626340D1 DE 69626340 D1 DE69626340 D1 DE 69626340D1 DE 69626340 T DE69626340 T DE 69626340T DE 69626340 T DE69626340 T DE 69626340T DE 69626340 D1 DE69626340 D1 DE 69626340D1
Authority
DE
Germany
Prior art keywords
amount
measuring system
during printing
ink ejected
ejected during
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Lifetime
Application number
DE69626340T
Other languages
German (de)
Inventor
Satoshi Wada
Makoto Akahira
Nobuhito Yamaguchi
Hideto Yokoi
Hiroshi Fujiike
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Canon Inc
Original Assignee
Canon Inc
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Canon Inc filed Critical Canon Inc
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE69626340D1 publication Critical patent/DE69626340D1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04598—Pre-pulse
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04508—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits aiming at correcting other parameters
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04558—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits detecting presence or properties of a dot on paper
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/0458—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits controlling heads based on heating elements forming bubbles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04588—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits using a specific waveform
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04591—Width of the driving signal being adjusted
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/21—Ink jet for multi-colour printing
    • B41J2/2121—Ink jet for multi-colour printing characterised by dot size, e.g. combinations of printed dots of different diameter
    • B41J2/2128—Ink jet for multi-colour printing characterised by dot size, e.g. combinations of printed dots of different diameter by means of energy modulation
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J29/00—Details of, or accessories for, typewriters or selective printing mechanisms not otherwise provided for
    • B41J29/38—Drives, motors, controls or automatic cut-off devices for the entire printing mechanism
    • B41J29/393—Devices for controlling or analysing the entire machine ; Controlling or analysing mechanical parameters involving printing of test patterns
DE69626340T 1995-05-30 1996-05-29 Measuring system of the amount of ink ejected during printing Expired - Lifetime DE69626340D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP13144495 1995-05-30
JP10541796A JP2907772B2 (en) 1995-05-30 1996-04-25 Method and apparatus for measuring ink ejection amount, printing apparatus, and method for measuring ink ejection amount in printing apparatus

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
DE69626340D1 true DE69626340D1 (en) 2003-04-03

Family

ID=26445708

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
DE69626340T Expired - Lifetime DE69626340D1 (en) 1995-05-30 1996-05-29 Measuring system of the amount of ink ejected during printing

Country Status (3)

Country Link
EP (1) EP0747224B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2907772B2 (en)
DE (1) DE69626340D1 (en)

Families Citing this family (26)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2963072B2 (en) * 1996-09-30 1999-10-12 キヤノン株式会社 INK JET RECORDING METHOD AND DEVICE, COLOR FILTER, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND DEVICE WITH THE DISPLAY DEVICE
US6270178B1 (en) 1995-05-30 2001-08-07 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Method and apparatus for measuring the amount of discharged ink, printing apparatus, and method of measuring the amount of ink discharged in the printing apparatus
US6623095B1 (en) 1996-08-01 2003-09-23 Hewlett-Packard Company Print-quality control method and system
US6582048B1 (en) 1996-09-30 2003-06-24 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink-jet print method and apparatus, color filter, display device, apparatus having display device, ink-jet head unit adjusting device and method, and ink-jet head unit
KR100242853B1 (en) * 1996-12-19 2000-03-02 미다라이 후지오 Method and apparatus for measuring the amount of discharged ink, printing apparatus, and method of measuring the amount of ink discharged in the printing apparatus
US6498615B1 (en) * 1997-08-26 2002-12-24 Eastman Kodak Company Ink printing with variable drop volume separation
US6350006B1 (en) 1998-11-17 2002-02-26 Pitney Bowes Inc. Optical ink drop detection apparatus and method for monitoring operation of an ink jet printhead
US6612676B1 (en) * 1998-11-17 2003-09-02 Pitney Bowes Inc. Apparatus and method for real-time measurement of digital print quality
US6435642B1 (en) 1998-11-17 2002-08-20 Pitney Bowes Inc. Apparatus and method for real-time measurement of digital print quality
US6419342B1 (en) * 1999-11-19 2002-07-16 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Multi-function monitoring module for a printer
IT1320530B1 (en) 2000-07-10 2003-12-10 Olivetti Lexikon Spa INK-JET PRINTING SYSTEM AND METHOD TO CHECK THE PRINT QUALITY.
JP2002200741A (en) * 2000-12-28 2002-07-16 Sony Corp Printer
JP4865155B2 (en) * 2001-07-17 2012-02-01 キヤノン株式会社 Droplet volume measuring method, droplet volume measuring apparatus, and inkjet printer manufacturing system including the same
JP4722551B2 (en) * 2005-05-16 2011-07-13 日本電信電話株式会社 Solution discharge amount evaluation apparatus and method
JP4635842B2 (en) * 2005-11-16 2011-02-23 セイコーエプソン株式会社 Discharge pattern data correction method, discharge pattern data correction device, droplet discharge device, and electro-optical device manufacturing method
JP2008080728A (en) 2006-09-28 2008-04-10 Fujifilm Corp Method for measuring amount of ejected ink and ink ejection amount measurement system
JP5073301B2 (en) * 2007-01-31 2012-11-14 東レエンジニアリング株式会社 Coating device
JP2009195868A (en) * 2008-02-25 2009-09-03 Seiko Epson Corp Inspection method for discharge head, discharge head inspection apparatus and portraying method
JP4876287B2 (en) * 2008-03-27 2012-02-15 国立大学法人 大分大学 Measuring method of acoustic impedance and sound absorption coefficient
JP5182280B2 (en) * 2009-12-25 2013-04-17 セイコーエプソン株式会社 Discharge pattern data correction method
JP5387598B2 (en) * 2011-03-10 2014-01-15 セイコーエプソン株式会社 Evaluation method
JP6966876B2 (en) * 2017-06-05 2021-11-17 テラベース株式会社 Sample preparation device for cryogenic transmission electron microscope
EP3647060A4 (en) * 2017-06-29 2020-06-17 Konica Minolta, Inc. Ink discharge operation adjustment method and inkjet recording device
CN110126467B (en) * 2019-04-28 2021-06-11 华中科技大学 Fused ink detection device and method suitable for large-area substrate printing
JP2022061945A (en) 2020-10-07 2022-04-19 パナソニックＩｐマネジメント株式会社 Printer and printing method
JP2024006461A (en) 2022-07-01 2024-01-17 パナソニックＩｐマネジメント株式会社 Inkjet device, control method, and, substrate

Family Cites Families (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0461759B1 (en) * 1990-05-11 1995-09-13 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Recording apparatus for performing recording using recording head
US5387976A (en) * 1993-10-29 1995-02-07 Hewlett-Packard Company Method and system for measuring drop-volume in ink-jet printers

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP0747224B1 (en) 2003-02-26
EP0747224A1 (en) 1996-12-11
JP2907772B2 (en) 1999-06-21
JPH0948111A (en) 1997-02-18

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
DE69626340D1 (en) Measuring system of the amount of ink ejected during printing
DE69513617D1 (en) Inkjet print cartridge
DE69301763D1 (en) Multi-printhead inkjet printer
DE69314608D1 (en) Inkjet printer
DE69610863D1 (en) Inkjet printer
DE69628055D1 (en) Inkjet printhead
DE69609006T2 (en) Inkjet inks
DE69522840D1 (en) Inkjet printer
DE69617306T2 (en) Inkjet printing apparatus
DE69323780D1 (en) REMOVABLE INK
DE69219872D1 (en) Acoustic ink printer
DE69631712D1 (en) Inkjet printing apparatus
DE69319160D1 (en) Inkjet printer
DE69609274D1 (en) Ink jet recording unit
DE69614063D1 (en) Inkjet printhead
DE69419923T2 (en) Inkjet print cartridge
DE69305589D1 (en) Color jet printer
DE69616665T2 (en) Inkjet printhead
DE69635532D1 (en) ink cartridge
DE69305480D1 (en) Inkjet printer
DE69518672T2 (en) Inkjet printing
DE69603037D1 (en) Inkjet printer
DE69620862T2 (en) Ink jet printer
DE69633357D1 (en) Inkjet printhead
DE69327685D1 (en) Color jet printer

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
8332 No legal effect for de