United States
US 12,697,823 B2
Printing apparatus and printing method
US 12,697,823 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.
- Applicant
- CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Inventors
- SHOICHI ZENSAI; YUSUKE NAKAYA; YOHEI KUSANO
- Publication date
- 2026-08-04
- Filing date
- 2024-09-06
- Document type
- B2 Granted patent
- Also written as
- US 12,697,823 B2 · US12697823 · 12697823
Abstract
A printing apparatus includes a dryer unit including an intake port, a heater unit to heat outside air taken in through the intake port, an air blower unit to perform an air blowing operation, a return port to allow an inflow of part of the heated outside air blown to the print sheet, and a temperature detector unit to detect a temperature inside the dryer unit. In the air blowing operation, the returned part of the heated outside air and the outside air flow into the air blower unit. A controller unit controls the air blowing operation or the output of the heater unit.
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