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Waste ink absorber, waste ink tank, liquid droplet ejecting device

US9227409B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2013
Grant dateJan 5, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/1721
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

To provide a waste ink absorber excellent in permeability and retention performance, it is directed to a waste ink absorber for absorbing waste ink discharged from a head for ejecting ink. In a side cross-sectional view of the waste ink absorber, a portion low in density and a portion higher in density as compared with the portion low in density are laid alternately obliquely.

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