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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 1996
Filed:
Aug. 25, 1994
Mitsuru Kurata, Kawasaki, JP;
Shinji Kanemitsu, Yokohama, JP;
Akihiro Nomura, Yokohama, JP;
Tokihide Ebata, Kawasaki, JP;
Akio Takeda, Kawasaki, JP;
Yasuo Miyauchi, Yokohama, JP;
Haruo Uchida, Yokohama, JP;
Shigeyoshi Onoda, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An ink jet recording apparatus comprises a mounting portion on which an ink jet cartridge is detachably mounted, the cartridge having a connector and a recording head portion for discharging ink to perform image recording. The mounting portion has a body connector associated therewith for electrically connecting the connector of the cartridge to the apparatus. A recording head positioner positions the recording head portion of the cartridge on the mounting portion. An operation device displaces the cartridge and the body connector relative to each other to connect the body connector to the cartridge connector.