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20100323133 | INK JET RECORDING MEDIUM WITH LENTICULAR LENSES - Disclosed is a recording medium with a lenticular lens for ink jet recording. The recording medium includes: a lenticular lens layer having a convex part surface, on which a plurality of semicylindrical or arcuate and elongated convexes are arranged in parallel, and a backside surface; and an ink absorptive layer provided on the backside surface of the lenticular lens layer. In the recording medium, an ink permeable layer for avoiding the stay of ink droplets on a recorded face after printing, or an adhesive layer for rendering the recording medium easily fixable to a wall, a mount and the like, or a temporarily applicable part is further provided. | 12-23-2010 |
20120147110 | INK JET RECORDING MEDIUM WITH LENTICULAR LENSES - Disclosed is a recording medium with a lenticular lens for ink jet recording. The recording medium includes: a lenticular lens layer having a convex part surface, on which a plurality of semicylindrical or arcuate and elongated convexes are arranged in parallel, and a backside surface; and an ink absorptive layer provided on the backside surface of the lenticular lens layer. In the recording medium, an ink permeable layer for avoiding the stay of ink droplets on a recorded face after printing, or an adhesive layer for rendering the recording medium easily fixable to a wall, a mount and the like, or a temporarily applicable part is further provided. | 06-14-2012 |
20130337199 | INK JET RECORDING MEDIUM WITH LENTICULAR LENSES - Disclosed is a recording medium with a lenticular lens for ink jet recording. The recording medium includes: a lenticular lens layer having a convex part surface, on which a plurality of semicylindrical or arcuate and elongated convexes are arranged in parallel, and a backside surface; and an ink absorptive layer provided on the backside surface of the lenticular lens layer. In the recording medium, an ink permeable layer for avoiding the stay of ink droplets on a recorded face after printing, or an adhesive layer for rendering the recording medium easily fixable to a wall, a mount and the like, or a temporarily applicable part is further provided. | 12-19-2013 |
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20090079770 | RECORDING APPARATUS - A recording apparatus which transfers a recording medium having a lenticular lens and performs recording on the recording medium to be transferred includes a linear engaging portion disposed on a supporting surface of a supporting unit for supporting the recording medium to be transferred to engage with the lenticular lens in a predetermined transfer direction. | 03-26-2009 |
20090103145 | RECORDING MEDIUM AND RECORDING APPARATUS - A recording medium includes lenticules and a guided portion guided by a guide portion which is provided in a supporter for supporting the recording medium provided on a recording apparatus carrying out a recording on the recording medium, so that the recording medium is guided in a predetermined conveying direction. | 04-23-2009 |
20100013903 | RECORDING APPARATUS AND RECORDING METHOD - Provided is a recording apparatus capable of performing recording on a recording medium having a lenticular lens. The recording apparatus includes a mounting portion on which the recording medium is mounted, the mounting portion including a positioning structure that comes to be positioned between neighboring lens elements of the lenticular lens of the recording medium so as to be engaged with at least one of the lens elements, thereby positioning the recording medium with respect to the arrangement direction of the lens element; a distance information acquisition unit that acquires information on the distance between a reference edge, which serves as the reference of a recording position and is defined at the edge in the arrangement direction of the lens elements, and a predetermined reference position with respect to a target recording medium which is the recording medium which is mounted at a predetermined position of the mounting portion in a state of being positioned by the positioning structure, and on which recording is actually performed; a correction unit that corrects the recording position on the target recording medium based on the distance information obtained by the distance information acquisition unit; and a recording unit that performs recording on the recording medium based on the recording position corrected by the correction unit. | 01-21-2010 |
20100242751 | RECORDING APPARATUS AND TRANSPORT METHOD - A recording apparatus includes: a transport mechanism that transports a recording medium having a lenticular lens in a transport direction; and a guide that includes a convex portion formed along the transport direction and guides the recording medium in the transport direction by allowing the convex portion to come in contact with the lenticular lens. | 09-30-2010 |
20100242752 | RECORDING APPARATUS AND TRANSPORT METHOD - A recording apparatus includes: a guide that includes a convex portion formed along a transport direction and guides a recording medium in the transport direction by allowing the convex portion to come in contact with a lenticular lens of the recording medium having the lenticular lens; and a pressing member that presses the recording medium against the guide. | 09-30-2010 |
20110128315 | LENS SHEET AND PRINTER - A lens sheet has an external shape of a rectangle or a square defined by four sheet ends in a vertical direction thereto. The lens sheet includes: a first surface, on which a plurality of lenses extending in a direction inclined to one of the sheet ends are arranged in parallel with each other; and a second surface opposite to the first surface, on which a printing is to be performed or to which a printed medium is to be stuck. | 06-02-2011 |
20120321820 | RECORDING TARGET MEDIUM AND RECORDING APPARATUS - A recording target medium includes a base material, a recording portion, and a guided-array portion. The recording portion is formed on or at one surface of the base material. The recording portion includes an ink-accepting layer. The guided-array portion is fowled on the base material at a side opposite to an observation side of the recording portion. | 12-20-2012 |
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20130216281 | TRANSFER DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF TRANSFERRING DEVELOPER TO SHEET - A transfer device includes a direct-current (DC) power supply configured to output a DC voltage; an alternating-current (AC) power supply configured to selectively output a superimposed voltage in which an AC voltage is superimposed on the DC voltage output from the DC power supply or the DC voltage output from the DC power supply; and a transfer unit configured to transfer a developer to a sheet using the voltage output from the AC power supply. | 08-22-2013 |
20130234385 | PRINT MEDIUM FEEDING APPARATUS WITH ELECTRODE IN ENDLESS BELT - A print medium feeding apparatus includes an endless belt disposed to face stacked media and configured to rotate, the endless belt divided into sections having electrodes, respectively, fixed terminals configured to be in contact with two or more of the electrodes while the two or more of the electrodes are passing through a position facing the media as the electrodes are moved by rotation of the endless belt, a voltage applying unit connected to the fixed terminals and configured to apply voltage to the two or more of the electrodes that are in contact with the fixed terminals, a connection unit configured to make and break a connection between the voltage applying unit and at least one of the fixed terminals, and a switching unit configured to change a state of the connection of the connection unit in response to size of the media. | 09-12-2013 |
20140079422 | TRANSFER DEVICE, METHOD FOR PERFORMING THE SAME AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE - A transfer device comprising: a load including a transferring unit, the transferring unit being configured to transfer an image on a transferable material; a direct current source connected to the load and configured to apply a direct voltage to the load; and an alternating current source connected between the load and the direct current source in attachable and detachable manner, the alternating current source being configured to selectively apply to the load an overlapping voltage that is formed by overlapping an alternating voltage and the direct voltage. | 03-20-2014 |
20140265552 | POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND VOLTAGE OUTPUT METHOD - According to an aspect of the present invention, a power supply device includes: a DC power supply that outputs a DC voltage; an AC power supply that outputs any one of the DC voltage and a superimposed voltage being the DC voltage with an AC voltage superimposed thereon; and a bypass capacitor that charges a part of a voltage that is output from the AC power supply. The DC power supply starts outputting the DC voltage in a constant voltage mode and, when a predetermined condition is satisfied, switches from the constant voltage mode to a constant current mode to output the DC voltage in the constant current mode. | 09-18-2014 |
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20150035887 | RECORDING APPARATUS - A lens sheet is provided with a lens layer which is formed by arranging lenses, which extend in a y direction as a first direction, in a plurality of lines in an x direction as a second direction which is a direction which is orthogonal to the first direction, and an ink absorbing layer which configures a surface on the opposite side with regard to a surface which is configured by the lens layer, where the thickness of an edge which is an end surface on one side of the lens layer in the x direction is thinner than the thickness of an edge which is an end surface on the other side. The printer performs recording from the edge which is a reference side toward the edge on the opposite side. | 02-05-2015 |
20150036153 | IMAGE GENERATION PROGRAM AND PRINTER - An image generation method for generating an image, which is printed on a medium arranged so as to face a lens layer having a plurality of lenses and includes a three-dimensional image and a two-dimensional image, includes performing lossy compression for the two-dimensional image in a direction in which light focusing of the lenses occurs and magnifying the two-dimensional image in the direction in which the light focusing of the lenses occurs after the lossy compression for the two-dimensional image has been performed. | 02-05-2015 |
20150036193 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE PROGRAM AND PRINTER - A virtual displaying method of a three-dimensional image for displaying at least one image of a plurality of images configuring a virtual three-dimensional image providing a three-dimensional visualization through a lens layer having a plurality of lenses includes applying a deterioration processing to the at least one image, and displaying, in a display section, an obtained image by the deterioration processing. | 02-05-2015 |
20150036220 | TARGET RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TARGET RECORDING MEDIUM - A lens sheet is provided with a lens layer which is formed by arranging lenses, which extend in a y direction as a first direction, in a plurality of lines in an x direction as a second direction which is a direction which is orthogonal to the first direction, and an ink absorbing layer which configures a surface on the opposite side with regard to a surface which is configured by the lens layer, where the thickness of an edge which is an end surface on one side of the lens layer in the x direction is thinner than the thickness of an edge which is an end surface on the other side. In other words, a width of a lens which is formed at the edge is wider than a width of a lens which is formed at the edge. | 02-05-2015 |