18531769. LIQUID DISCHARGE APPARATUS simplified abstract (SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION)

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LIQUID DISCHARGE APPARATUS

Organization Name

SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION

Inventor(s)

Makoto Miyazawa of Shiojiri (JP)

LIQUID DISCHARGE APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18531769 titled 'LIQUID DISCHARGE APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes a liquid discharge apparatus that corrects head temperature information based on unit temperature information and head temperature information when a heat generation mechanism generates heat at a predetermined temperature.

  • Temperature information output circuit corrects head temperature information
  • Unit temperature signal output by a unit temperature measurement circuit
  • Head temperature signal output by a head temperature detection section
  • Outputs a temperature information signal
  • Corrects head temperature information based on unit temperature and head temperature information

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Integration of unit temperature and head temperature information for accurate temperature correction
  • Real-time monitoring and adjustment of head temperature during liquid discharge
  • Enhanced precision in maintaining optimal temperature for liquid discharge process

Potential Applications:

  • Inkjet printers
  • 3D printing technology
  • Industrial liquid dispensing systems

Problems Solved:

  • Inaccurate temperature control during liquid discharge processes
  • Potential overheating of print head leading to print quality issues
  • Lack of real-time temperature correction mechanisms in liquid discharge apparatus

Benefits:

  • Improved print quality
  • Enhanced efficiency in liquid discharge processes
  • Extended lifespan of print head components

Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Temperature Correction System for Liquid Discharge Apparatus This technology can be applied in industries such as printing, manufacturing, and prototyping for precise liquid dispensing and temperature control, leading to higher quality output and increased productivity.

Prior Art: Prior art related to this technology may include patents or research papers on temperature control systems in liquid discharge apparatus, thermal management in printing devices, and real-time temperature monitoring in industrial processes.

Frequently Updated Research: Researchers are continuously exploring advancements in temperature control systems for liquid discharge apparatus to enhance accuracy and efficiency in various applications.

Questions about Liquid Discharge Apparatus: 1. How does the integration of unit temperature and head temperature information improve the performance of the liquid discharge apparatus? 2. What are the potential challenges in implementing real-time temperature correction mechanisms in liquid discharge systems?


Original Abstract Submitted

There is provided a liquid discharge apparatus in which a temperature information output circuit to which a unit temperature signal output by a unit temperature measurement circuit included in a head unit that discharges a liquid to a medium based on a drive signal, and a head temperature signal output by a head temperature detection section of a print head and including head temperature information corresponding to a temperature of the print head are input, and which outputs a temperature information signal, corrects the head temperature information output as the temperature information signal based on unit temperature information and head temperature information which are input when a heat generation mechanism generates heat at a predetermined temperature.