US 12,280,591 B2
Printing system
Masaki Aoyagi, Nagano (JP)
Assigned to Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Jun. 5, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/328,806.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-091397 (JP), filed on Jun. 6, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0391108 A1, Dec. 7, 2023
Int. Cl. B41J 11/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC B41J 11/007 (2013.01) [G03G 15/65 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00586 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A printing system comprising:
a printing mechanism configured to perform printing on a print medium set at a print position; and
a carrying mechanism configured to carry the print medium set on the carrying mechanism to the print position, flip sides of the print medium on which the printing is performed and then carry the print medium once again to the print position, and further discharge the print medium, wherein
the printing mechanism is configured to perform,
when setting except a paper designation in the printing and double-side printing setting is common to single-side printing, first double-side printing, and second double-side printing,
the single-side printing when the single-side printing is designated to a first print medium sides of which are distinguished from each other, and the first double-side printing when double-side printing is designated to the first print medium, and
the single-side printing when the single-side printing is designated to a second print medium sides of which are not distinguished from each other, and the second double-side printing when the double-side printing is designated to the second print medium, and
a print page printed on a first surface set face-down when being fed out of a plurality of print pages included in print data is different between the first double-side printing and the second double-side printing.