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Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2010
Applicants:

Yasuyo Yokota, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;

Noriaki Maida, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;

Inventors:

Yasuyo Yokota, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;

Noriaki Maida, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 2/015 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An ejection surface cleaning apparatus for cleaning a liquid ejection surface of a liquid ejection head ejecting an ejection liquid, includes: a cleaning liquid deposition device which deposits a cleaning liquid that dissolves or redisperses the ejection liquid, onto the liquid ejection surface; a wiping device which wipes the liquid ejection surface onto which the cleaning liquid has been deposited; and a control device which controls a leave time from deposition of the cleaning liquid onto the liquid ejection surface until wiping performed by the wiping device.


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