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Document Number
US Patent 7033015
Issued Date
April 25, 2006
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Abstract
An inkjet printer includes a conveyance belt including a groove, a conveyance mechanism, a cutting mechanism, a control unit, and a judgment unit. After the cutting mechanism cuts the printing medium, The judgment unit judges whether or not a cut position of the printing medium will be located in a predetermined region of the conveyance belt if the conveyance mechanism drives the conveyance belt to convey the printing medium in the direction opposite to the conveyance direction. The predetermined region of the conveyance belt includes the groove. When the judgment unit judges that the cut position of the printing medium will be located in the predetermined region, the control unit controls the conveyance mechanism to convey the printing mechanism on the conveyance belt in the conveyance direction and subsequently controls the cutting mechanism to cut the printing medium.
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Published
April 25, 2006
Application Number
10/901,245
Filed
July 29, 2004
US Classification
347/104   226/10 226/2 226/27
Int'l Classification
B65H   23/04   (20060101)  
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Attorney/Law Firm
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Jul 31, 2003 [JP] 2003-284528
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