Ink jet recording apparatus with discharge recovery apparatus having varying driving force

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PATENT NO 5245362
SERIAL NO

07653702

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A discharge maintaining and recovery apparatus which maintains and recovers a state of ink discharge from a recording head which discharges ink on a recording medium. The apparatus comprises an ink receiver capable of receiving ink, and a transporting device which connects the ink receiver to an exhaust ink receiving member. The ink receiving member receives ink exhausted by the discharge maintaining and recovery process and the transporting device transports ink to an exhaust ink receiving member. In addition, a controller controls a first discharge maintaining and recovery process for exhausting ink by driving the recording head, and a second discharge maintaining and recovery process for exhausting ink by driving the transporting device.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Iwata, Kazuya Kawasaki, JP 60 726
Katayanagi, Jun Tokyo, JP 17 247
Saito, Hiroyuki Kawasaki, JP 420 5145

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