公开(公告)号：US20120001992A1

公开(公告)日：2012-01-05

申请号：US13072750

申请日：2011-03-27

Applicant: Hideki YAMAMOTO ,  Yuji SAKANO

Inventor： Hideki YAMAMOTO ,  Yuji SAKANO

IPC: B41J2/01

CPC classification number: B41J13/0009 ,  B65H5/26 ,  B65H2404/2693 ,  B65H2511/212 ,  B65H2511/414 ,  B65H2513/42 ,  B65H2220/01 ,  B65H2220/02 ,  B65H2220/11

Abstract: An image recording apparatus including: (a) a first conveyor configured to convey a recording medium along a first conveyance path; (b) a first recording head; (c) a second conveyor configured to convey the recording medium along a second conveyance path; (d) a second recording head; (e) a third conveyor configured to convey the recording medium along a third conveyance path; and (f) a posture changer configured to change a posture of at least a downstream-side portion of the first conveyor between a first angular posture and a second angular posture, such that at least a downstream-side part of the first conveyance path is directed to the second conveyance path when the at least the downstream-side portion of the first conveyor takes the first angular posture, and such that the at least the downstream-side part of the first conveyance path is directed to the third conveyance path when the at least the downstream-side portion of the first conveyor takes the second angular posture.

Abstract translation: 一种图像记录装置，包括：（a）第一传送器，其构造成沿着第一传送路径传送记录介质; （b）第一记录头; （c）第二传送器，其构造成沿着第二传送路径传送记录介质; （d）第二记录头; （e）第三传送器，其构造成沿着第三传送路径传送记录介质; 以及（f）姿态变换器，其构造为将第一输送机的至少下游侧部分的姿势改变为第一角度姿势和第二角度姿势，使得第一输送路径的至少下游侧部分为 当第一输送机的至少下游侧部分呈第一角度姿态时，指向第二输送路径，并且当第一输送路径的至少下游侧部分指向第三输送路径时， 至少第一输送机的下游侧部分具有第二角度姿势。

公开(公告)号：US20090219333A1

公开(公告)日：2009-09-03

申请号：US12390151

申请日：2009-02-20

Applicant: Yuji SAKANO ,  Kiyoshi SUGIMOTO ,  Hideki YAMAMOTO

Inventor： Yuji SAKANO ,  Kiyoshi SUGIMOTO ,  Hideki YAMAMOTO

IPC: B41J2/165

CPC classification number: B41J29/17

Abstract: An inkjet recording apparatus is provided. The inkjet recording apparatus includes an inkjet head having a discharge surface in which discharge ports are formed for discharging ink; a moving mechanism that is configured to move the inkjet head and a recording medium relative to each other; and a capture unit that is configured to capture an extraneous substance, the capture unit disposed upstream of the inkjet head in a moving direction of the recording medium relative to the inkjet head, and disposed adjacent to the inkjet head.

Abstract translation: 提供一种喷墨记录装置。 喷墨记录装置包括具有排出表面的喷墨头，其中形成有用于排出墨的排出口; 移动机构，其构造成相对于彼此移动所述喷墨头和记录介质; 以及捕获单元，其构造成捕获外来物质，所述捕获单元沿着所述记录介质相对于所述喷墨头的移动方向设置在所述喷墨头的上游，并且与所述喷墨头相邻地设置。

公开(公告)号：US20120081486A1

公开(公告)日：2012-04-05

申请号：US13076551

申请日：2011-03-31

Applicant: Yuji SAKANO

Inventor： Yuji SAKANO

IPC: B41J2/01

CPC classification number: B65H1/266 ,  B65H2405/325 ,  B65H2511/224 ,  B65H2511/514 ,  B65H2601/324 ,  B65H2220/01 ,  B65H2220/11 ,  B65H2220/08

Abstract: A recording apparatus including: a casing provided with a feed roller for feeding a recording medium; a removable member insertable into and removable from the casing by being moved relative to the casing in an axial direction of the feed roller, between a removable-member mounted state and a removable-member removed state, wherein on the removable member is mounted a nip roller via a shaft thereof extending in parallel with the axial direction of the feed roller, the nip roller being configured to nip the recording medium with the feed roller in the feeding of the recording medium in the state in which the removable member is in the removable-member mounted state; a force applying portion which applies a force to the nip roller in a direction in which the nip roller is moved toward the feed roller; and a moving mechanism which moves the nip roller against the force in a mounting and removing operation in a direction in which the nip roller is moved away from the feed roller.

Abstract translation: 一种记录装置，包括：设置有用于馈送记录介质的进给辊的壳体; 可拆卸构件，其在可移动构件安装状态和可拆卸构件移除状态之间通过在进给辊的轴向方向上相对于壳体移动而可插入壳体中并从壳体移除，其中在可移除构件上安装有夹持部 辊经由其与进给辊的轴向方向平行延伸的轴延伸，夹持辊构造成在记录介质的进给期间夹持具有进给辊的记录介质，其中可移除构件处于可移除的状态 成员状态; 力施加部，其向所述夹持辊沿所述夹持辊向所述进给辊移动的方向施加力; 以及移动机构，其使得夹持辊在夹持辊离开进给辊的方向上抵抗在安装和移除操作中的力而移动。

公开(公告)号：US20130321509A1

公开(公告)日：2013-12-05

申请号：US13851881

申请日：2013-03-27

Applicant: Yuji SAKANO

Inventor： Yuji SAKANO

IPC: B41J2/165

CPC classification number: B41J2/16535 ,  B41J11/0015

Abstract: A liquid jetting apparatus includes: a jetting section having a plurality of jetting ports for jetting a liquid; a transport section configured to transport the recording medium along a transport pass having a facing area which faces the plurality of jetting ports; a charging section arranged on an upstream side of the facing area in a transport direction in which the recording medium is transported by the transport section, and configured to charge the recording medium; a charged-area determining section configured to determine a non-landing area, of the recording medium, in which the liquid jetted from the plurality of jetting ports is not landed in a case that the recording medium is disposed at the facing area, as a charged area; and a controller configured to control the charging section to charge the charged area determined by the charged-area determining section.

Abstract translation: 液体喷射装置包括：具有多个用于喷射液体的喷射口的喷射部; 传送部，其构造成沿着具有面向多个喷射口的面对区域的传送路径传送记录介质; 充电部，其设置在所述面对区域的输送方向的上游侧，所述记录介质由所述输送部输送，所述输送方向被配置为对所述记录介质充电; 充电区域确定部分被配置为确定记录介质的非着陆区域，其中在记录介质设置在面对区域的情况下，从多个喷射口喷射的液体不会着陆，作为 充电区; 以及控制器，被配置为控制所述充电部分对由所述充电区域确定部分确定的充电区域进行充电。

公开(公告)号：US20130050380A1

公开(公告)日：2013-02-28

申请号：US13599973

申请日：2012-08-30

Applicant: Yuji SAKANO

Inventor： Yuji SAKANO

IPC: B41J2/01

CPC classification number: B41J13/14 ,  B41J11/006

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus, including: a head having an ejection surface; and a conveyance mechanism configured to convey a recording medium in a conveyance direction such that the recording medium passes a recording position at which the recording medium is opposed to the ejection surface, the conveyance mechanism including a curved-passage defining portion which defines a curved passage located on a downstream side of the recording position in the conveyance direction and a flat-passage defining portion which defines a flat passage which is located between the recording position and the curved passage and which is parallel to the ejection surface, a trailing end portion of the recording medium being located at the recording position when a leading end portion of the recording medium is located at the curved passage, wherein the flat -passage defining portion includes at least two roller pairs which are disposed so as to define the flat passage.

Abstract translation: 一种液体喷射装置，包括：具有喷射表面的头部; 以及输送机构，其构造成在输送方向上输送记录介质，使得记录介质通过记录介质与喷射表面相对的记录位置，所述输送机构包括弯曲通道限定部分，该弯曲通道限定部分限定弯曲通道 位于传送方向上的记录位置的下游侧，以及平坦通道限定部分，其限定位于记录位置和弯曲通道之间并平行于喷射表面的平坦通道，后端部分 当记录介质的前端部位于弯曲通道时，记录介质位于记录位置，其中平通通道限定部分包括至少两个辊对，它们被设置成限定平坦通道。

公开(公告)号：US20110267400A1

公开(公告)日：2011-11-03

申请号：US13076130

申请日：2011-03-30

Applicant: Yuji SAKANO

Inventor： Yuji SAKANO

IPC: B41J2/165

CPC classification number: B41J2/16585 ,  B41J2/16505 ,  B41J11/005

Abstract: An inkjet recording apparatus includes: (a) a recording head; (b) a cap movable along a movement path between an extracted position and a retracted position, such that the cap covers a nozzle-opening surface of the recording head, when being positioned in the extracted position, and such that cap is located in an adjacent space adjacent to the recording head without covering the nozzle-opening surface, when being positioned in the retracted position; (c) a guide movable between a closing position and an opening position. The guide guides the recording sheet to be conveyed through a sheet conveyance space, and closes the movement path of the cap, when being positioned in the closing position. The guide opens the movement path of the cap, when being positioned in the opening position. The guide is positioned in the opening position when the cap is moved between the extracted and retracted positions, and is positioned in the closing position when the cap is positioned in the retracted position.

Abstract translation: 喷墨记录装置包括：（a）记录头; （b）能够沿着提取位置和缩回位置之间的移动路径移动的盖子，使得盖子在被定位在抽出位置时覆盖记录头的喷嘴开口表面，并且使得盖子位于 当定位在缩回位置时，与记录头相邻的邻近空间不覆盖喷嘴开口表面; （c）可在关闭位置和打开位置之间移动的引导件。 引导件引导记录纸被输送通过纸张传送空间，并且当位于关闭位置时关闭盖的移动路径。 当定位在打开位置时，引导件打开盖的运动路径。 当盖在提取位置和缩回位置之间移动时，引导件定位在打开位置，并且当盖定位在缩回位置时，将引导件定位在关闭位置。

公开(公告)号：US20140092190A1

公开(公告)日：2014-04-03

申请号：US14039870

申请日：2013-09-27

Applicant: Yuji SAKANO

Inventor： Yuji SAKANO

IPC: B41J11/00

CPC classification number: B41J13/0018 ,  B41J3/60 ,  B41J11/00 ,  B41J11/0045 ,  B41J13/00 ,  B41J13/103

Abstract: There is provided a recording apparatus including a first accommodating section, a transporting mechanism, a first path which includes a curved path portion, a second path which is extended linearly, a third path which includes a curved path portion, and a fourth path which is extended linearly, and a recording section. The transporting mechanism includes a guide surface extended linearly, which is configured to define the second path, and to guide one side end of the recording medium, and a pair of inclined feeding rollers which is configured to transport the recording medium with respect to the guide surface to bring the one side end of the recording medium to the guide surface. The recording section is arranged along the fourth path. The first accommodating section, the second path, and the fourth path are overlapped in a vertical direction.

Abstract translation: 提供了一种记录装置，包括第一容纳部分，传送机构，包括弯曲路径部分的第一路径，线性延伸的第二路径，包括弯曲路径部分的第三路径和第四路径， 线性延伸，以及记录部。 传送机构包括线性延伸的引导表面，其构造成限定第二路径，并且引导记录介质的一个侧端;以及一对倾斜进给辊，其构造成相对于引导件输送记录介质 表面将记录介质的一侧端部引导到引导表面。 记录部分沿第四路径布置。 第一容纳部分，第二路径和第四路径在垂直方向上重叠。

公开(公告)号：US20110242188A1

公开(公告)日：2011-10-06

申请号：US13072858

申请日：2011-03-28

Applicant: Yuji SAKANO

Inventor： Yuji SAKANO

IPC: B41J2/01 ,  B41J29/393 ,  B41J2/145

CPC classification number: B41J11/006 ,  B41J13/0045

Abstract: A recording apparatus includes a recording unit, a conveying unit disposed below the recording unit, a return path unit configured to return the recording medium from the upstream side of the recording unit to the conveying unit, and a casing. The return path unit is disposed below the conveying unit and includes a horizontal conveying path including an upper portion and a lower portion. Side walls of the casing includes a drawing port through which the conveying unit and at least the upper portion of the horizontal conveying path are drawn out, and an opening facing in a direction perpendicular to the drawing direction thereof. The inner edge of the lower end of the opening is positioned the same or lower in height than the uppermost portion of the horizontal conveying path in the return path unit.

Abstract translation: 记录装置包括记录单元，设置在记录单元下方的输送单元，被配置为将记录介质从记录单元的上游侧返回到输送单元的返回路径单元和壳体。 返回路径单元设置在输送单元的下方，并且包括包括上部和下部的水平输送路径。 壳体的侧壁包括抽出口，输送单元和至少水平输送路径的上部被抽出的抽吸口和面向与其拉出方向垂直的方向的开口。 开口的下端的内边缘位于与返回路径单元中的水平输送路径的最上部相同或更低的位置。

公开(公告)号：US20090189967A1

公开(公告)日：2009-07-30

申请号：US12363476

申请日：2009-01-30

Applicant: Yuji SAKANO

Inventor： Yuji SAKANO

IPC: B41J2/01

CPC classification number: B41J11/006 ,  B41J11/0085 ,  B41J11/06

Abstract: An inkjet recording apparatus includes: one or more inkjet heads each having an ejection surface having a plurality of ejection openings formed thereon; and a conveyor mechanism which has a facing region facing the one or more ejection surfaces, and conveys a recording medium placed on the facing region. The inkjet recording apparatus further includes one or more moving mechanisms. Each of the one or more moving mechanisms includes a medium pusher which pushes down a recording medium towards the facing region. The each of the one or more moving mechanisms causes the medium pusher to move between a first position and a second position. The first position is such a position where a distance between the medium pusher and the facing region is further than the distance between the facing region and the ejection surfaces. The second position is such a position where the medium pusher contacts the facing region.

Abstract translation: 喷墨记录装置包括：一个或多个喷墨头，每个喷墨头具有形成在其上的多个喷射开口的喷射表面; 以及输送机构，其具有面向所述一个或多个喷射面的面对区域，并且输送放置在所述面对区域上的记录介质。 喷墨记录装置还包括一个或多个移动机构。 所述一个或多个移动机构中的每一个包括将记录介质朝向相对区域向下推的介质推动器。 一个或多个移动机构中的每一个使介质推动器在第一位置和第二位置之间移动。 第一位置是介质推动器和面对区域之间的距离比面对区域和喷射表面之间的距离更远的位置。 第二位置是介质推动器接触面对区域的位置。

公开(公告)号：US20140092189A1

公开(公告)日：2014-04-03

申请号：US14039280

申请日：2013-09-27

Applicant: Yuji SAKANO

Inventor： Yuji SAKANO

IPC: B41J13/02

CPC classification number: B41J13/02 ,  B41J11/006 ,  B41J13/103

Abstract: A recording apparatus includes a first accommodating section, a transporting mechanism configured to transport the recording medium in order of a first path to a fourth path and which includes a separating mechanism, and a recording section. The separating mechanism includes a feeding roller and a separating member. The first accommodating section, the second path, and the fourth path are arranged to overlap with each other in a vertical direction.

Abstract translation: 记录装置包括：第一容纳部，传送机构，被配置为按照第一路径到第四路径的顺序传送记录介质，并且包括分离机构;以及记录部。 分离机构包括进料辊和分离构件。 第一容纳部，第二路径和第四路径被布置成在垂直方向上彼此重叠。