| 摘要 |
<p>An ink jet type printing apparatus, including: a print head (17,18) having nozzle apertures from which ink droplets eject; an ink cartridge (1,2) containing ink supplied to the print head (17,18); a memory device (27,32) attached to the ink cartridge (1,2), the memory device (27,32) storing information relating to ink contained in the ink cartridge (1,2); and an access control device (38,39,46) for controlling accesses to the memory device (27,32) for reading data from and writing data in the memory device (27,32), the access control device (38,39,46) allowing the access to the memory device (27,32) only when the print head (17,18) is in non-printing status. <IMAGE></p> |
