METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLEANING PRINTHEAD

A method is described in which wiping of a printhead of a printer is caused in accordance with a first wiping routine, the first wiping routine comprising periodic wiping events performed on the printhead; at least one printing parameter of a rate of an aggregation of printing liquid deposits is obt...

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Hauptverfasser: Dinares Argemi, Marian, Bordone, Maurizio, Nadimpalli, Chandrasekhar Venkata
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method is described in which wiping of a printhead of a printer is caused in accordance with a first wiping routine, the first wiping routine comprising periodic wiping events performed on the printhead; at least one printing parameter of a rate of an aggregation of printing liquid deposits is obtained; a second wiping routine is determined, the second wiping routine comprising periodic wiping events performed on the printhead, the wiping period of the second wiping routine being determined depending on the at least one printing parameter; and wiping of the printhead in accordance with the first and second wiping routines is caused.