Head unit, droplet discharging apparatus, droplet discharging system, information processing apparatus, information processing method, status information notifying method, status information updating method, faulty position detecting method, and programs

a technology for dropping devices and droplets, applied in the field of droplet discharging devices, can solve problems such as clogging of discharge ports, faulty discharges, and degradation of performance of printing machines
US20050146549A1Inactive Publication Date: 2005-07-07SONY CORP
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
SONY CORP
Publication Date
2005-07-07
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

The present invention provides a droplet discharging apparatus including a discharge head for deflectively discharging droplets through one discharge port at a plurality of pixel areas in adaptive fashion. The discharge head is controlled to discharge droplets at an object. A storage unit stores status information about the discharge head. A communication unit communicates with an information processing apparatus located outside so as to transmit the status information to the information processing apparatus.
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0001] The present invention relates to a droplet discharging apparatus for discharging droplets at an object. More particularly, the invention relates to: a head unit having a discharge head capable of discharging droplets through a single discharge port at a plurality of pixel areas in deflected fashion; a droplet discharging apparatus equipped with that discharge head; an information processing apparatus capable of communicating adaptively with that droplet discharging apparatus; methods and programs for providing notification and updating status information and for being executed by that droplet discharging apparatus; an information processing apparatus for verifying and updating status information about that droplet discharging apparatus; methods and programs for processing information, detecting faulty positions, and updating status information and for being executed by that information processing apparatus; and a droplet discharging system made up ...

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