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Patent No.:

US 8757767 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014

Filed:

Feb. 21, 2013
Applicant:

Fujifilm Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Hiroshi Inoue, Kanagawa, JP;

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

A liquid ejection apparatus includes: a liquid ejection head; a long wiping member configured to come in contact with and wipe a liquid ejection face of the head; a wiping member conveyance device configured to convey the wiping member in a lengthwise direction of the wiping member; an elastic member configured to elastically deform and apply a force to cause the wiping member to be pressed against the liquid ejection face through a pressing member when the wiping member comes in contact and pressed against the liquid ejection face; and a slack eliminating member arranged in a front side of the head in a direction of travel of the head with respect to the wiping member, the slack eliminating member being configured to eliminate slack in the wiping member caused by elastic deformation of the elastic member when the wiping member comes in contact with the slack eliminating member.


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Inoue, Hiroshi. (2014). Liquid ejection apparatus, cleaning apparatus for liquid ejection head, and inkjet recording apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 8757767). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8757767

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