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US 11,141,991 B2Granted
Inkjet printing device
AssigneeRiso Kagaku Corporation
InventorsHiroki Endo, Hiroshi Sugitani, Ryosuke Miyachi
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Abstract
An inkjet printing device includes an inkjet head that ejects ink to paper to be transported, a blocking unit that blocks ink mist on a downstream side of the inkjet head in a transport direction of paper, an ink mist collection mechanism and a belt platen that collect ink mist blocked by the blocking unit.
Claims6
An inkjet printing device comprising:
- an inkjet head that ejects ink to paper to be transported;
- a blocking unit that blocks ink mist from flowing downstream from the blocking unit of the inkjet head in a transport direction of paper;
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- a downstream collection unit that collects ink mist blocked by the blocking unit,
- wherein the blocking unit contacts a transport surface of a transport belt transporting the paper and extends from the transport surface to a head holder holding the inkjet head, thereby impeding the flow of the ink mist downstream in the transport direction from the blocking unit.
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