摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a nozzle printing device capable of preventing contamination of ink and removing the ink adhering to the tip of a nozzle. <P>SOLUTION: The present invention relates to the nozzle printing device including a nozzle that discharges a column-shaped liquid ink at a specified flow rate, and a removal means that removes ink adhering to the tip of the nozzle by causing an ink absorbing absorption member to approach the tip of the nozzle. When removing the ink adhering to the tip of the nozzle, the removal means causes the absorption member to approach the tip of the nozzle with a prescribed gap between the tip of the nozzle and the absorption member. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |