Image recording apparatus with wipe unit and nozzle maintenance unit

An image recording apparatus is disclosed having a recording head including a plurality of nozzles for jetting an ink and a maintenance unit for performing a maintenance operation to the nozzles. The maintenance unit includes an absorbing member to wipe an ink adhered to the nozzles and receive an i...

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Main Author NISHINO SATOSHI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.01.2007
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Summary:An image recording apparatus is disclosed having a recording head including a plurality of nozzles for jetting an ink and a maintenance unit for performing a maintenance operation to the nozzles. The maintenance unit includes an absorbing member to wipe an ink adhered to the nozzles and receive an ink residue purged from the nozzles during the maintenance operation.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20040826951