| US 7,537,310 B2 | ||
| Ink jet printing apparatus, ink jet printing method, and ink jet print head | ||
| Yuji Konno, Kanagawa (Japan); Hiroshi Tajika, Kanagawa (Japan); Daisaku Ide, Tokyo (Japan); Takeshi Yazawa, Kanagawa (Japan); Atsuhiko Masuyama, Kanagawa (Japan); and Akiko Maru, Kanagawa (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Jun. 16, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/153,341. | ||
| Application 11/153341 is a division of application No. 10/647377, filed on Aug. 26, 2003, granted, now 7,090,332. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 2002-249705 (JP), filed on Aug. 28, 2002; and application No. 2003-280338 (JP), filed on Jul. 25, 2003. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0231550 A1, Oct. 20, 2005 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. B41J 2/205 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 347—43 [347/40; 347/41] | 14 Claims |
| 1. An ink jet printing apparatus that prints on a print medium by causing a printing section, including a plurality of nozzle
rows respectively corresponding to a plurality of four or more ink colors, to carry out a main scan in a main scanning direction,
while causing said printing section to eject ink onto the print medium,
wherein a first ink color and a second ink color respectively correspond to two ink colors among the plurality of four or
more ink colors having the greatest hue difference between them, and wherein a nozzle row corresponding to the first ink color
is arranged at one extreme end of said printing section in the main scanning direction and a nozzle row corresponding to the
second ink color is arranged at the other extreme end of said printing section in the main scanning direction.
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