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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2018
Riso Kagaku Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhiro Katada, Ibaraki, JP;
Akira Nishiyama, Ibaraki, JP;
Shunta Nakamura, Ibaraki, JP;
Naoto Tsujino, Ibaraki, JP;
RISO KAGAKU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An inkjet printer includes: at least one ink receptor having a tray shape with a bottom plate and an opening facing upward and being horizontally movable; and a suction unit. The at least one ink receptor is configured to receive ink ejected from at least one inkjet head as waste liquid. The suction unit includes at least one suction nozzle arranged above the bottom plate within a movable range of the at least one ink receptor and is configured to suction the ink in the at least one ink receptor through the opening with the at least one suction nozzle.