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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2008
Toshiya Kojima, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Gentaro Furukawa, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Toshiya Kojima, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Gentaro Furukawa, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Fujifilm Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The liquid ejection apparatus includes: a recording head which includes a nozzle and an ejection device, the ejection device ejecting an ejection liquid through the nozzle by applying pressure to the ejection liquid in the recording head; a liquid accommodation unit which is in connection with the recording head and which accommodates a gas, the ejection liquid to be supplied to the recording head, and a non-volatile liquid having a permeability to the gas lower than the ejection liquid, the ejection liquid being separated from the gas by the non-volatile liquid; and a pressure control unit which controls pressure of the ejection liquid in the liquid accommodation unit by moving the gas into and out of the liquid accommodation unit.