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Ink jet recording apparatus and carriage mechanism therefor

US5448274A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 15, 1995
Grant dateSep 5, 1995
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J25/34
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ink jet recording apparatus for ejecting ink to effect recording on a recording material includes a carriage movable in a direction different from a direction in which the recording material is fed; and a pressing mechanism for pressing an end of an ink container for containing ink to be supplied to an ink jet recording head, wherein the pressing mechanism is effective to mount on the carriage the ink container and the ink jet recording head which are connected with each other by a connecting mechanism.

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