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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
May. 28, 2008
Applicants:
Noriyasu Asaki, Yokohama, JP;
Yui Kitamura, Yokohama, JP;
Yasushi Nakano, Inagi, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/175 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A residual ink container comprising laminated members for absorbing residual ink not used for recording, wherein the laminated members are laminated with a gap between adjacent ones of the members; and a covering member covering such that non-contact portion is provided between the covering member and a topmost one of the laminated member so as not to press against the topmost one.