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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2012
Filed:
May. 27, 2008
Takatsugu Doi, Kanagawa, JP;
Ken Hashimoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Takatsugu Doi, Kanagawa, JP;
Ken Hashimoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording device including: an intermediate transfer member; a particle supply unit that supplies ink receiving particles that receive ink onto the intermediate transfer member; an ink ejecting unit that ejects ink to the ink receiving particles that have been supplied onto the intermediate transfer member; a transfer unit that transfers the ink receiving particles that have received the ink to a recording medium from the intermediate transfer member; a cleaning unit that cleans the ink receiving particles remaining on the intermediate transfer member after the transfer of the ink receiving particles by the transfer unit; and a cleaning aid particle supply unit that supplies cleaning aid particles.