发明名称 |
Image recording apparatus |
摘要 |
<p>An image recording apparatus including: a head (10) configured to eject liquid onto a recording medium; a conveying member (8) which has a support face facing the head and which is configured to convey the recording medium in a conveying direction by moving the support face supporting the recording medium thereon in the conveying direction; a first wiper (41) extending in a direction intersecting the conveying direction; a second wiper (51) extending at least in the conveying direction; a first-wiping driving portion (21, 40) configured to drive the first wiper and the conveying member to perform a first wiping operation for: adjusting a position of the conveying member; bringing a distal end of the first wiper located at a position distant from the support face, into contact with the support face; and moving the first wiper and the support face relative to each other in the conveying direction; a second-wiping driving portion (50) configured to drive the second wiper and the conveying member to perform a second wiping operation for: adjusting the position of the conveying member; bringing a distal end of the second wiper located at a position distant from the support face, into contact with the support face; and moving the second wiper and the support face relative to each other in a direction intersecting the conveying direction; and a controller (1p) configured to control the first-wiping driving portion and the second-wiping driving portion; wherein the controller is configured to control the first-wiping driving portion and the second-wiping driving portion to perform a first cleaning operation including the first wiping operation and the second wiping operation which is performed after a completion of the first wiping operation; and wherein the controller is configured to control the second-wiping driving portion in the second wiping operation such that the second wiper wipes the support face to remove a foreign material remaining on the support face when the first wiper is released from the support face in the first wiping operation.</p> |
申请公布号 |
EP2390097(A3) |
申请公布日期 |
2013.04.03 |
申请号 |
EP20110159993 |
申请日期 |
2011.03.28 |
申请人 |
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
发明人 |
KATO, SHIGEKI;TAKEDA, KENGO |
分类号 |
B41J2/165;B41J11/00;B41J29/17 |
主分类号 |
B41J2/165 |
代理机构 |
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