CN205395451U - Printing apparatus - Google Patents

Printing apparatus Download PDF

Info

Publication number
CN205395451U
CN205395451U CN201620148636.5U CN201620148636U CN205395451U CN 205395451 U CN205395451 U CN 205395451U CN 201620148636 U CN201620148636 U CN 201620148636U CN 205395451 U CN205395451 U CN 205395451U
Authority
CN
China
Prior art keywords
information
ink
printing
printing paper
detection unit
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
CN201620148636.5U
Other languages
Chinese (zh)
Inventor
刘斌风
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Individual
Original Assignee
Individual
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual
Priority to CN201620148636.5U priority Critical patent/CN205395451U/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CN205395451U publication Critical patent/CN205395451U/en
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

Landscapes

  • Ink Jet (AREA)

Abstract

The utility model provides a printing method and device, the method is including creating and send printing task information, obtain the printing paper information of beating and save, send the printing paper information of beating, obtain ink horn china ink volume information and save, send ink horn china ink volume information, task information into will be printed and black volume information will be consumed for the printing task to save, send the printing task and consume black volume information, to beat printing paper information, ink horn china ink volume information and consume black volume information and contrast, will you please the judgement accomplish the printing task, it feeds back the printing paper information of beating present, ink horn china ink volume information, consumes black volume information and comparison results to carry out the printing task, the unit is foundd including data to the device, detecting element is pressed to paper, ink horn china ink volume detecting element, consume china ink volume detecting element, data receiving unit, task execution unit. The relevant information that user imaging device can in time be reminded to this printing method and device to the user makes corresponding measure, and the task is printed in better completion, rationally establishs next printing task, extension imaging device life cycle.

Description

Printing equipment
Technical field
This utility model relates to imaging device technical field, particularly relates to a kind of printing equipment.
Background technology
Along with the fast development in epoch and technology, printer technology is more and more ripe, and many people think that laser printer is advanced with regard to a definite proportion ink-jet printer, in fact really not so.The definition of ink-jet printer is its absolute advantages, high-end ink-jet printer more can reach the print resolution of 9600dpi, coordinate special photo printing paper, traditional photographs can be substituted completely and develop and print mode, and the spendable paper type of ink-jet printer is very many, common printing paper, envelope, photograph dedicated paper, CD cover paper etc., can use in ink-jet printer, but the printer ink cartridge for ink-jet printer is relatively costly, and print cartridge is a kind of consumptive material, so extending the major demands that its life cycle is current all ink-jet printer users.
User is for printing the increase of demand, the demand obtaining the information such as printing paper in print procedure, print cartridge and ink consumption is increased day by day, although current technology can detect the situation of ink quantity of ink, but can not remind whether this ink quantity of ink of user can complete current print out task and performance level in time, and it is not provided that printing paper relevant information, the situation such as cause user to misplace for printing paper or printing paper is not enough is also unclear, causes unnecessary waste.
Summary of the invention
For overcoming the user existed in prior art can not know current printing paper information in time before print out task performs, ink quantity of ink information, the ink consumption information of print out task and imaging device complete the situation of this print out task, thus causing printing paper to place mistake, printing paper is not enough, print cartridge China and Mexico amount has been not enough to the information such as print out task and can not inform user in time, cause the waste of printing paper and ink, can not reasonably set up print out task next time, print cartridge life cycle is short, the problem that cost is high, this utility model provides a kind of Method of printing and device, well solve the problems referred to above, the relevant information of imaging device is fed back to user in time, it is easy to user and makes corresponding measure in time, better complete print out task.
A kind of Method of printing, it is characterised in that include
Step one, creates and sends print job information;
Step 2, obtains printing paper information by the multiple pressure transducers being arranged within paper feeding plate, and stores, sends described printing paper information, if described printing paper information is incorrect, then send alarm signal;
Step 3, obtains ink quantity of ink information by the multiple liquid level sensors being arranged in print cartridge, and stores, sends described ink quantity of ink information, if described ink quantity of ink is not enough, then send alarm signal;
Step 4, is converted into print job information print out task ink consumption information, and stores, sends described print out task ink consumption information;
Can step 5, contrast described printing paper information, described ink quantity of ink information and described ink consumption information, it is judged that complete described print out task and performance level, if can complete, then send print signal, if described print out task can not be completed, then send alarm signal;
Step 6, receives described print signal, performs described print out task and feeds back presently described printing paper information, described ink quantity of ink information, described ink consumption information.
Printing paper information described in described step 2 is not mated with described print out task without printing paper, described printing paper incorrect including.
Described step 4 includes the print job information received carrying out data calculating and being converted to the data form identical with described ink quantity of ink information.
Described step 2, step 3 and step 4 can carry out simultaneously.
A kind of printing equipment, it is characterised in that including:
Data creating unit, is used for creating, sending print job information, receives information feedback and alarm signal;
Letterweight detection unit, for receiving print job information, multiple pressure transducer is set inside paper feeding plate and obtains printing paper information, and store and send described printing paper information, if described printing paper information is incorrect, then send described alarm signal extremely described data creating unit;
Ink quantity of ink detection unit, for receiving print job information, print cartridge arranges multiple liquid level sensor and obtains ink quantity of ink information, and store and send described ink quantity of ink information, if described ink quantity of ink is not enough, then send described alarm signal extremely described data creating unit;
Ink consumption detection unit, for receiving print job information and being converted into the ink consumption information of print out task, carries out information storage and transmission;
Data receipt unit, for receiving the relevant information of described letterweight detection unit, described ink quantity of ink detection unit and described ink consumption detection unit, and described relevant information is contrasted, can judgement complete described print out task and performance level, if can complete, then send print signal to next unit, if described print out task can not be completed, then send described alarm signal extremely described data creating unit;
Task executing units, for receiving the print signal of described data receipt unit, performs described print out task, and feeds back described letterweight detection unit, described ink quantity of ink detection unit, described ink consumption detection unit information to data creating unit.
Printing paper information described in described letterweight detection unit is not mated with described print out task without printing paper, described printing paper incorrect including.
Described ink consumption detection unit by carrying out data calculating and being converted to the data form identical with described ink quantity of ink unit by the described print job information received.
Described print job information is simultaneously sent to letterweight detection unit, ink quantity of ink detection unit, ink consumption detection unit by described data creating unit.
Compared with prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are: a kind of Method of printing of the present utility model and device compensate for the deficiency of current imaging device, printing paper specification type and number of pages can not only be differentiated, remind user's printing paper current information in time, so that user changes in time or increases printing paper, avoid misplacing printing paper, the problems such as printing paper is not enough, reduce the waste of printing paper and print cartridge ink inside;The ink consumption of print out task can also be calculated, and contrast with ink quantity of ink, remind ink quantity of ink in the current imaging device of user, ink consumption and current print cartridge can complete the situation of number of print pages in time, so that user changes print cartridge in time or supplements ink amount, effectively prevent ink amount deficiency from causing that print out task can not complete, the situation of waste printing paper;And, the printing paper information of current imaging device, ink quantity of ink information, the ink consumption information of print out task and print out task result can also be fed back to user performing while print out task, user is allowed can clearly to know the situation of current imaging device each side, it is possible to better to set up print out task next time;Also reduce use cost on the other hand, extend the use time of print cartridge.
Accompanying drawing explanation
Fig. 1 is the flow chart schematic diagram of a kind of Method of printing according to an exemplary embodiment;
Fig. 2 is the block diagram of a kind of printing equipment according to an exemplary embodiment.
Detailed description of the invention
Below in conjunction with drawings and Examples, this utility model is further elaborated.Should be appreciated that specific embodiment described herein is only in order to explain this utility model, be not used to limit this utility model.
Fig. 1 is the flow chart of a kind of Method of printing according to an exemplary embodiment, as it is shown in figure 1, Method of printing of the present utility model is for, in printing terminal and imaging device, comprising the following steps.
In step one, printing terminal creates and sends print job information.This print out task is created by user, print job information comprises printing total number of word, printing total page number, each page printing number of words, printing paper type (copy paper or photo printing paper etc.), printing paper specification (A4, A5, B1, B2 etc.), prints type (printing character, picture or photo etc.) and print the information such as color (black and white or colour), and above-mentioned print out task is sent to imaging device by printing terminal.
In step 2, imaging device obtains printing paper information.In the exemplary embodiment, imaging device obtains printing paper information by the multiple weight sensors being arranged within paper feeding plate, and in this weight sensor, storage has the corresponding weight information of each specification type printing paper and corresponding lowest threshold.After imaging device receives the print job information that printing terminal sends, first weight sensor obtains printing paper weight information in paper feeding plate, judge whether paper feeding plate has printing paper, if printing paper gravimetric value is lower than threshold value, show paper feeding plate does not have printing paper, then warning message is sent to printing terminal by weight sensor, to remind user to add required printing paper;If printing paper weight information is higher than threshold value, show paper feeding plate has printing paper, now the printing paper relevant information receiving print out task will be identified by weight sensor, real-time paper feeding plate weight information is carried out when calculating with each specification type printing paper information of storage in weight sensor, judge whether printing paper mates, if the paper feeding plate printing paper weight information that weight sensor obtains does not mate with the printing paper information in the print out task received, now warning message is sent to printing terminal by weight sensor, to remind user to change corresponding printing paper;If printing paper information match, now printing paper weight information in paper feeding plate is converted to printing paper number of pages information by weight sensor, compared with the printing paper number of pages in the print out task received, equally, if number of pages is less than print out task, warning message is sent to printing terminal, reminding user to add printing paper in time, if number of pages is more than print out task, by the relevant information of printing paper such as printing paper type in paper feeding plate, number of pages stores.
In step 3, imaging device obtains ink quantity of ink information.In the exemplary embodiment, imaging device obtains real-time ink amount information in print cartridge by the multiple liquid level sensors being arranged within print cartridge, liquid level sensor is additionally provided with ink amount lowest threshold, after imaging device receives the print job information that printing terminal sends, liquid level sensor measures current ink quantity of ink in real time, when the data that liquid level sensor measurement is arrived are lower than this value, show that print cartridge China and Mexico amount is not enough, then warning message is sent to printing terminal by liquid level sensor, remind user's ink quantity of ink not enough, so that user carries out ink measures supplementary or print cartridge replacing;If current ink value is higher than threshold value, then shows that print cartridge still has certain ink amount, and current ink quantity of ink information is stored.
In step 4, print job information is converted into print out task ink consumption information by imaging device.Printing total number of word in the print job information received, printing total page number, each page are printed number of words and carry out data calculating by imaging device, be converted to the data form identical with described ink quantity of ink information, obtain and store the ink consumption information of this print out task, including unit ink consumption, total ink consumption, wherein unit ink consumption represents the ink consumption of each page printing paper.
In step 5, above-mentioned printing paper information, ink quantity of ink information and ink consumption information are contrasted by imaging device, it is judged that can complete this print out task.In this step, first total ink consumption information of print out task current in step 4 and unit ink consumption information are contrasted with the real-time ink quantity of ink information in step 3, if total ink consumption is higher than print cartridge China and Mexico value, then carry out unit ink consumption conversion, obtain current ink amount printable page and send warning to printing terminal, reminding the current print cartridge printable page of user and this print out task not to perform;Otherwise, total ink consumption is lower than print cartridge China and Mexico value, and the current ink amount printable page that obtains through the conversion of unit ink consumption is consistent with printing paper information and print out task relevant information, then can complete this print out task, send print signal, in step 6, imaging device receives print signal, perform print out task and printing paper information, ink quantity of ink information, ink consumption information are fed back to printing terminal, making user be best understood from current imaging device information, being also beneficial to reasonable employment next time.
Preferably, in a kind of Method of printing of the present utility model, step 2, step 3 and step 4 can carry out simultaneously.
Fig. 2 is a kind of printing equipment block diagram according to an exemplary embodiment.With reference to Fig. 2, this device includes data creating unit, letterweight detection unit, ink quantity of ink detection unit, ink consumption detection unit, data receipt unit and task executing units.
Described data creating unit, at printing terminal establishment print out task and sends print job information for user, receives information feedback and alarm signal simultaneously.Print job information comprises printing total number of word, printing total page number, each page printing number of words, printing paper type (copy paper or photo printing paper etc.), printing paper specification (A4, A5, B1, B2 etc.), printing type (printing character, picture or photo etc.) and prints the information such as color (black and white or colour), and above-mentioned print out task is sent to letterweight detection unit by data creating unit, ink quantity of ink detects unit and ink consumption detects unit.
Described letterweight detection unit, is used for receiving print job information and obtaining, store and send printing paper information.Letterweight detection unit obtains printing paper information by the multiple weight sensors being arranged within paper feeding plate, and in this weight sensor, storage has the corresponding weight information of each specification type printing paper and corresponding lowest threshold.After letterweight detects the print job information that unit receives data creating unit transmission, first weight sensor obtains printing paper weight information in paper feeding plate, judge whether paper feeding plate has printing paper, if printing paper gravimetric value is lower than threshold value, show paper feeding plate does not have printing paper, then warning message is sent to data creating unit by weight sensor, to remind user to add required printing paper;If printing paper weight information is higher than threshold value, show paper feeding plate has printing paper, now the printing paper relevant information receiving print out task will be identified by weight sensor, real-time paper feeding plate weight information is carried out when calculating with each specification type printing paper information of storage in weight sensor, judge whether printing paper mates, if the paper feeding plate printing paper weight information that weight sensor obtains does not mate with the printing paper information in the print out task received, now warning message is sent to data creating unit by weight sensor, to remind user to change corresponding printing paper;If printing paper information match, now printing paper weight information in paper feeding plate is converted to printing paper number of pages information by weight sensor, compared with the printing paper number of pages in the print out task received, equally, if number of pages is less than print out task, warning message is sent to data creating unit, remind user to add printing paper in time, if number of pages is more than print out task, by the relevant information of printing paper such as printing paper type in paper feeding plate, number of pages stores, and is simultaneously sent to data receipt unit.
Described ink quantity of ink detection unit, is used for receiving print job information and obtaining, store and send ink quantity of ink information.Ink quantity of ink detection unit obtains real-time ink amount information in print cartridge by the multiple liquid level sensors being arranged within print cartridge, liquid level sensor is additionally provided with ink amount lowest threshold, after ink quantity of ink detects the print job information that unit receives data creating unit transmission, liquid level sensor measures current ink quantity of ink in real time, when the data that liquid level sensor measurement is arrived are lower than this value, show that print cartridge China and Mexico amount is not enough, then warning message is sent to data creating unit by liquid level sensor, remind user's ink quantity of ink not enough, so that user carries out ink measures supplementary or print cartridge replacing;If current ink value is higher than threshold value, then showing that print cartridge still has certain ink amount, current ink quantity of ink information is stored, information of simultaneously being measured by ink sends to data receipt unit.
Described ink consumption detection unit, for receiving print job information and being converted into the ink consumption information of print out task, carries out information storage and transmission.Printing total number of word in the print job information that the data creating unit received is sent by ink consumption detection unit, printing total page number, each page print number of words and carry out data calculating, be converted to the data form identical with described ink quantity of ink information, obtain and store the ink consumption information of this print out task, including unit ink consumption, total ink consumption, wherein unit ink consumption represents the ink consumption of each page printing paper, is undertaken storing and sending to data receipt unit by ink consumption information simultaneously.
Described data receipt unit, for receiving the relevant information that letterweight detection unit, ink quantity of ink detection unit and described ink consumption detection unit send, and contrasts described relevant information, it is judged that can complete this print out task.Total ink consumption information and unit ink consumption information that first ink consumption detects current print out task in unit contrast with the real-time ink quantity of ink information in ink quantity of ink detection unit, if total ink consumption is higher than print cartridge China and Mexico value, then carry out unit ink consumption conversion, obtain current ink amount printable page and send warning to data creating unit, reminding the current print cartridge printable page of user and this print out task not to perform;Otherwise, total ink consumption is lower than print cartridge China and Mexico value, and the current ink amount printable page obtained through the conversion of unit ink consumption is consistent with printing paper information and print out task relevant information, and data receipt unit is by print signal transmission to task executing units.
Described task executing units, for receiving the print signal of data receipt unit, and perform print out task, printing paper information, ink quantity of ink information, ink consumption information are fed back to data creating unit simultaneously, make user be best understood from current imaging device information, be also beneficial to reasonable employment next time.
A kind of Method of printing of the present utility model and device compensate for the deficiency of current imaging device, printing paper specification type can not only be differentiated and the ink consumption of print out task can also be calculated by number of pages, and contrast with ink quantity of ink, remind printing paper in the current imaging device of user in time, the situation of ink quantity of ink and ink consumption, so that user changes or increases printing paper and ink quantity of ink in time, effectively prevent from misplacing printing paper, the situation that printing paper is not enough and ink amount is not enough, decrease the waste of paper and ink significantly, simultaneously it is possible to notify that the current imaging device relevant information of user, better to set up print out task next time, extend the use time of print cartridge, reduce cost.
Described above illustrate and describes preferred embodiment of the present utility model, as previously mentioned, it is to be understood that this utility model is not limited to form disclosed herein, it is not to be taken as the eliminating to other embodiments, and can be used for other combinations various, amendment and environment, and in invention contemplated scope described herein, can be modified by the technology of above-mentioned instruction or association area or knowledge.And the change that those skilled in the art carry out and change are without departing from spirit and scope of the present utility model, then all should in the protection domain of this utility model claims.

Claims (4)

1. a printing equipment, it is characterised in that including:
Data creating unit, is used for creating, sending print job information, receives information feedback and alarm signal;
Letterweight detection unit, for receiving print job information, multiple pressure transducer is set inside paper feeding plate and obtains printing paper information, and store and send described printing paper information, if described printing paper information is incorrect, then send described alarm signal extremely described data creating unit;
Ink quantity of ink detection unit, for receiving print job information, print cartridge arranges multiple liquid level sensor and obtains ink quantity of ink information, and store and send described ink quantity of ink information, if described ink quantity of ink is not enough, then send described alarm signal extremely described data creating unit;
Ink consumption detection unit, for receiving print job information and being converted into the ink consumption information of print out task, carries out information storage and transmission;
Data receipt unit, for receiving the relevant information of described letterweight detection unit, described ink quantity of ink detection unit and described ink consumption detection unit, and described relevant information is contrasted, can judgement complete described print out task and performance level, if can complete, then send print signal to next unit, if described print out task can not be completed, then send described alarm signal extremely described data creating unit;
Task executing units, for receiving the print signal of described data receipt unit, performs described print out task, and feeds back described letterweight detection unit, described ink quantity of ink detection unit, described ink consumption detection unit information to data creating unit.
2. printing equipment according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: printing paper information described in described letterweight detection unit is not mated with described print out task without printing paper, described printing paper incorrect including.
3. printing equipment according to claim 2, it is characterised in that: described ink consumption detection unit by carrying out data calculating and being converted to the data form identical with described ink quantity of ink unit by the described print job information received.
4. printing equipment according to claim 3, it is characterised in that: described print job information is simultaneously sent to letterweight detection unit, ink quantity of ink detection unit, ink consumption detection unit by described data creating unit.
CN201620148636.5U 2016-02-29 2016-02-29 Printing apparatus Expired - Fee Related CN205395451U (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN201620148636.5U CN205395451U (en) 2016-02-29 2016-02-29 Printing apparatus

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN201620148636.5U CN205395451U (en) 2016-02-29 2016-02-29 Printing apparatus

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
CN205395451U true CN205395451U (en) 2016-07-27

Family

ID=56424634

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CN201620148636.5U Expired - Fee Related CN205395451U (en) 2016-02-29 2016-02-29 Printing apparatus

Country Status (1)

Country Link
CN (1) CN205395451U (en)

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN110895452A (en) * 2019-03-25 2020-03-20 李绪臣 State detection platform based on cloud server
CN112497924A (en) * 2020-11-30 2021-03-16 尚林龙 System and method for treating residual ink amount after ink supply

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN110895452A (en) * 2019-03-25 2020-03-20 李绪臣 State detection platform based on cloud server
CN112497924A (en) * 2020-11-30 2021-03-16 尚林龙 System and method for treating residual ink amount after ink supply

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US10926548B2 (en) Printing apparatus and methods for detecting fluid levels
US6761427B1 (en) Estimating consumable sufficiency before printing
CN104243751B (en) The control method of image forming apparatus and image forming apparatus
CN111347796B (en) Consumable allowance determination method and consumable chip
CN111857611B (en) Print preview method, device, equipment and storage medium
CN110187618A (en) A kind of printer system
JP2004168062A5 (en)
JP3413802B2 (en) Dynamic estimation of supply usage
CN110597036A (en) Printing allowance detection method, printing consumables and printer
CN205395451U (en) Printing apparatus
CN111061440B (en) Method for accurately measuring toner consumption, control system and laser printer
WO2016115985A1 (en) Imaging box chip, and reading and writing method for ink volume information about chip response imaging apparatus
CN101544122B (en) Consumable container, information processing system and information processing method
JP2006187946A (en) Printing controller
CN105763759B (en) Intelligent copying device
JP2003302879A (en) Developing member storage cartridge and image forming apparatus
US20040080774A1 (en) Printing after consumable exhaustion
CN110928153A (en) Laser printer authority management system based on powdered ink metering
JPH03159750A (en) Printer
JP2004347800A (en) Image forming system and image forming apparatus
WO2010126515A1 (en) Printing system and method thereof
JP2010201705A (en) Image forming apparatus, method for controlling image forming apparatus, and program
US6963699B1 (en) Method and system for providing an out of paper indication by a printer
JP2006187952A (en) Printing controller and printing control method in printing controller
CN104786675A (en) Automatic paper sheet counting system applied to printer

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
C14 Grant of patent or utility model
GR01 Patent grant
CF01 Termination of patent right due to non-payment of annual fee
CF01 Termination of patent right due to non-payment of annual fee

Granted publication date: 20160727

Termination date: 20170229