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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2006
Youn-gun Jung, Gunpo-si, KR;
Dong-woo Ha, Suwon-si, KR;
Youn-gun Jung, Gunpo-si, KR;
Dong-woo Ha, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An inkjet image forming apparatus including an inkjet head including a nozzle portion having a length in a main scanning direction that is at least the same as a width of a paper to be fed therein, a platen to move between a printing position facing the nozzle portion and to support a rear surface of paper and a maintenance position that is apart from the printing position in a sub-scanning direction, and including a receiving portion to receive waste ink, a waste ink container, and a pumping unit to operate by linking with a moving operation of the platen to pump the waste ink from the receiving portion to the waste ink container.