Patent ID: 6474806
Filing Date: 2002-11-05
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
A printing machine comprising:a frame; a plurality of printing sections installed in the frame, each printing section having at least a print head that prints patterns on a print paper, and a mechanism to feed the print paper; a print data input means configured to input a many-sheet print data of the patterns to be printed on the print paper; a print data allocating means configured to allocate the many-sheet print data among each of the plurality of printing sections at a unit of a page; a fed paper delivery means configured to feed the print paper to each of the plurality of printing sections; and an ejected paper delivery means configured to feed the print paper ejected from each of the plurality of printing sections to a common output location so that each sheet of the ejected print paper printed from the many-sheet print data arrives at said common output location in a desired sequence.