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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2000
Hiroshi Yoshino, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Printing on a printing medium with ink and treatment liquid having a function of setting ink, by using an apparatus which includes an ink ejection port for ejecting ink, a treatment liquid ejection port for ejecting treatment liquid, a waste liquid accommodating substance for accommodating waste liquid, a first introducing path for introducing waste ink discharged by recovery operation from the ink ejection port into a first portion of the waste liquid accommodating substance, and a second introducing path for introducing, independently of waste ink, waste treatment, liquid discharged by recovery operation from the treatment liquid ejection port into a second portion separated from the first portion of the waste liquid accommodating substance.