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Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 17, 2018
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takahiro Kiuchi, Fuchu, JP;

Noriko Sato, Kawasaki, JP;

Hiroshi Nakai, Sagamihara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/155 (2006.01); B41J 2/21 (2006.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/155 (2013.01); B41J 2/16508 (2013.01); B41J 2/16535 (2013.01); B41J 2/16538 (2013.01); B41J 2/16588 (2013.01); B41J 2/2146 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided an inkjet printing apparatus including: a print head having an ejection opening surface on which a plurality of ejection units each provided with an ejection opening for ejecting ink are arrayed in a first direction; a wiping member configured to wipe the ejection opening surface; and a moving unit configured to move the wiping member in a second direction crossing the first direction, wherein a longitudinal direction of the wiping member is inclined with respect to an edge of the print head located downstream in the second direction and is substantially in parallel with a direction defined by an edge of the ejection unit.


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