JP3990640B2 - 流体噴出装置の性能の測定方法 - Google Patents

流体噴出装置の性能の測定方法 Download PDF

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JP3990640B2
JP3990640B2 JP2003018673A JP2003018673A JP3990640B2 JP 3990640 B2 JP3990640 B2 JP 3990640B2 JP 2003018673 A JP2003018673 A JP 2003018673A JP 2003018673 A JP2003018673 A JP 2003018673A JP 3990640 B2 JP3990640 B2 JP 3990640B2
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    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/04506Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits aiming at correcting manufacturing tolerances
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    • B41J2/04501Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04558Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits detecting presence or properties of a dot on paper
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    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/0456Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits detecting drop size, volume or weight
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    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/04501Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04563Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits detecting head temperature; Ink temperature
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    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/04501Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04586Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits controlling heads of a type not covered by groups B41J2/04575 - B41J2/04585, or of an undefined type
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    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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JP4079127B2 (ja) 2004-07-01 2008-04-23 セイコーエプソン株式会社 検査装置及び液滴吐出検査方法
JP5455370B2 (ja) * 2005-10-07 2014-03-26 コーニンクレッカ フィリップス エヌ ヴェ 基板上への物質の液滴の制御された位置決めのためのインクジェット装置、物質の液滴の制御された位置決めのための方法、印刷プロセス中の物質の変質を決定するための方法、及び、インクジェット装置の使用
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