US 11,731,440 B2
Image recording apparatus configured to generate data indicating correspondence between supply tray and discharge tray
Yoshinori Osakabe, Seto (JP); and Satoshi Miyase, Nagoya (JP)
Assigned to Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya (JP)
Filed by BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya (JP)
Filed on Jul. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/875,713.
Application 17/875,713 is a continuation of application No. 17/215,718, filed on Mar. 29, 2021, granted, now 11,400,737.
Claims priority of application No. 2020-064253 (JP), filed on Mar. 31, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0363077 A1, Nov. 17, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. B41J 13/00 (2006.01); B41J 11/58 (2006.01); B41J 3/54 (2006.01); B41J 3/46 (2006.01); B41J 13/10 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC B41J 13/0009 (2013.01) [B41J 3/46 (2013.01); B41J 3/543 (2013.01); B41J 11/58 (2013.01); B41J 13/0018 (2013.01); B41J 13/103 (2013.01); B41J 13/106 (2013.01); B41J 11/006 (2013.01); B41J 11/0095 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An image recording apparatus comprising:
a housing;
a first supply tray configured to support a sheet;
a second supply tray configured to support a sheet;
a first print engine arranged in the housing and configured to record an image on the sheet conveyed from the first supply tray;
a second print engine arranged in the housing and configured to record an image on the sheet conveyed from the second supply tray;
a first discharge tray configured to support the sheet on which the image is recorded by the first print engine;
a second discharge tray configured to support the sheet on which the image is recorded by the second print engine; and
a controller configured to:
generate at least first data or second data, the first data indicating a first correspondence that the first supply tray and the first discharge tray correspond to each other, the second data indicating a second correspondence that the second supply tray and the second discharge tray correspond to each other.