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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2018
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshimasa Araki, Utsunomiya, JP;
Yutaka Mita, Utsunomiya, JP;
Masahiro Kuri, Utsunomiya, JP;
Noriyasu Hasegawa, Utsunomiya, JP;
Tsuyoshi Arai, Utsunomiya, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided an ejection material receiving unit capable of increasing the filling amount of ejection material with as little enlargement of the container itself as possible and an ejection material ejecting apparatus including the unit. Therefore, an ejection material receiving unit includes: a first receiving space capable of receiving ejection material; a second receiving space capable of receiving liquid; and a flexible member separating the first receiving space and the second receiving space, and is characterized in that the flexible member has a concave part which takes a concave shape in a state where the first receiving space is not filled with the ejection material and the second receiving space is not filled with the liquid, and the concave shape is a shape dented toward the second receiving space from the first receiving space, and is also a shape conforming to a wall forming the second receiving space.