Ink jet recording apparatus
AssigneeMimaki Engineering Co., Ltd.
InventorMasaru Ohnishi
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Abstract
Disclosed is an ink jet recording apparatus that prints an image onto a recording medium using an ink which is composed of an aqueous ink vehicle containing latex as a binder resin. The ink jet recording apparatus includes a carriage on which a recording head for discharging ink droplets onto the recording medium is mounted and that moves relative to the recording medium, in which an infrared heater that is disposed opposite to the recording medium and heats the recording medium is mounted on the carriage, and the infrared heater is disposed to be distant from the recording head in a moving direction (X direction) of the recording medium.
Claims5
An ink jet recording apparatus that prints an image onto a recording medium using an ink which is composed of an aqueous ink vehicle containing latex as a binder resin, the ink jet recording apparatus comprising:
- a carriage on which a recording head for discharging ink droplets onto the recording medium is mounted and that moves relative to the recording medium,
- wherein an infrared heater that is disposed opposite to the recording medium and heats the recording medium is mounted on the carriage, and
- the infrared heater is disposed to be distant from the recording head in a moving direction of the recording medium.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.