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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
May. 24, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Arimizu, Kawasaki, JP;
Shinya Asano, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Imahashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Masahiko Kubota, Tokyo, JP;
Arihito Miyakoshi, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshinori Itoh, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printing apparatus according to the present invention includes a plurality of ejection heads for ejecting liquid and a plurality of mist collection units configured to collect mist generated by the ejection heads that are disposed along a medium conveyance direction. The plurality of mist collection units include a first mist collection unit. The first mist collection unit is provided to be inclined to the upstream side of a medium conveyance direction with regard to a perpendicular line perpendicular to a floor. The first mist collection unit has a liquid retention part disposed at the upstream side than an ink mist suction hole.