Printing apparatus, printing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorRyosuke Sato
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Abstract
A printing apparatus includes a print unit configured to print an image on a print medium, a conveyance unit configured to convey a print medium to the print unit, a first feed unit configured to feed a first print medium to the conveyance unit, a second feed unit configured to feed a second print medium to the conveyance unit, and a control unit configured to control the first feed unit, the second feed unit, and the conveyance unit. The control unit is configured to start, in a state in which the first print medium is being conveyed by the conveyance unit, feeding of the second print medium to the conveyance unit by the second feed unit.
Claims17
A printing apparatus comprising:
- a print unit configured to print an image on a print medium;
- a conveyance unit configured to convey a print medium to the print unit;
- a first feed unit configured to feed a first print medium to the conveyance unit;
- a second feed unit configured to feed a second print medium to the conveyance unit;
- and
- a control unit configured to control the first feed unit, the second feed unit, and the conveyance unit,
- wherein the control unit is configured to start, in a state in which the first print medium is being conveyed by the conveyance unit, feeding of the second print medium to the conveyance unit by the second feed unit.
A control method of a printing apparatus including a print unit configured to print an image on a print medium, a conveyance unit configured to convey a print medium to the print unit, a first feed unit configured to feed a first print medium to the conveyance unit, and a second feed unit configured to feed a second print medium to the conveyance unit, the method comprising
- starting printing on the first print medium by the print unit;
- and
- starting conveyance of the second print medium to the conveyance unit by the second feed unit at a stage where the first print medium is being conveyed by the conveyance unit.
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program for causing a computer to perform a control method of a printing apparatus including a print unit configured to print an image on a print medium, a conveyance unit configured to convey a print medium to the print unit, a first feed unit configured to feed a first print medium to the conveyance unit, and a second feed unit configured to feed a second print medium to the conveyance unit,
- the control method comprising
- starting printing on the first print medium by the print unit, and
- starting conveyance of the second print medium to the conveyance unit by the second feed unit at a stage where the first print medium is being conveyed by the conveyance unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.