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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2018
Applicant:
Yuta Kashiwagi, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Yuta Kashiwagi, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/16535 (2013.01);
Abstract
A problem to be solved is to allow adhered substances to be removed from a bead. An apparatus () tor discharging liquid, the apparatus () comprising: a liquid discharge head () to discharge liquid; a holder () to hold a liquid application target () to which the liquid is applied; and a cleaner () to clean the liquid discharge head (), wherein the cleaner () is detachably attached to the holder (), and wherein, with the cleaner () attached to the holder () being in contact with the liquid discharge head (), the holder () and the liquid discharge head () are relatively moved to clean the liquid discharge head () with the cleaner ().