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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2004
Takeshi Yamazaki, Hachioji, JP;
Tetsushi Aoki, Musashimurayama, JP;
Takeshi Yamazaki, Hachioji, JP;
Tetsushi Aoki, Musashimurayama, JP;
Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An ink jet printer comprises a cap for covering nozzles for jetting ink, wherein the cap has a suction opening and a atmosphere-communicating opening in the neighborhood of its one end portion in the lengthwise direction, and an ink absorption body formed in the cap, wherein the height of the ink absorption body in the area other than the neighborhood of the suction opening is higher than its height in the neighborhood of the suction openings, and carries out a restoration processing through suctioning ink from the nozzles.
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