摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a recording apparatus for preventing stains on a side face of a recording head. <P>SOLUTION: This recording apparatus (1) includes: a feeding means (2) to feed a recording medium (P) in a feeding direction Y; a recording head 18 which discharges ink to the recording medium (P) for recording; and a first cleaning means 52 to perform first cleaning on at least one of a side face (21) on the upstream side in the feeding direction in the recording head 18, a side face (22) on the downstream side therein, and side surfaces (23, 24) on both sides in the width direction of the recording medium (P) with respect to the feeding direction Y. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |