Ink jet recording apparatus with cartridge storage
US6170945A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 29, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 29, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J2/1752
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An ink jet recording apparatus includes a recording head for effecting recording by ejecting ink onto a recording material and a holder for holding the recording head while it is not used for recording. The holder includes a cap for sealing an ejection outlet of the recording head, and the cap includes ink absorbing material for maintaining wetness of the ejection outlet.
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