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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshiaki Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Masanori Takenouchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Takao Yamamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Takayuki Ishikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M 3/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M 3/12 ;
Abstract
The invention provides a coating implement for applying a nonvolatile liquid for protection treatment, which does not dissolve a coloring material, to a recorded product which is provided with a porous layer as an ink-receiving layer on the surface of a substrate, and on which an image has been formed with the coloring material adsorbed on at least the porous layer, thereby protecting the image, wherein a coating surface for applying the liquid to the porous layer having the image is supported by a supporting member, and the coating surface can hold the liquid.