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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2010
Filed:
May. 03, 2006
Applicants:
Aya Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Nojima, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Aya Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Nojima, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A rotatable locking lever is provided in a slider and is movable in a direction intersecting a moving direction of a carriage, and the slider is made to stop in a wiping position by the locking lever being locked by an apparatus main body side when the slider moves to a wiping position. It is possible to regulate an approach amount of a wiper to a recording head with a high degree of accuracy even if horizontal portions are not provided on cam surfaces for restricting a position of the slider mounting the wiper.