Inkjet Recording Device

Abstract

An object of the present invention is to provide an inkjet recording device having a print head cleaning function of preventing a cleaning liquid from spilling around the inkjet recording device and storing the cleaning liquid used for cleaning in a highly airtight container. In order to realize the foregoing object, the inkjet recording device includes a main body including an ink container that accommodates an ink used to perform printing on a print target, and a cleaning liquid container that accommodates a cleaning liquid; a print head including a nozzle that is connected to the ink container to discharge the ink which is pressurized and supplied, a charging electrode that charges ink particles to be used for the printing, a deflection electrode that deflects the ink particles charged by the charging electrode, and a gutter that recovers the ink particles which are not used for the printing; and a head cleaning unit including a cleaning nozzle that discharges the cleaning liquid, and an insertion port into which the print head is insertable.

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