PORÖSES, ABSORBIERENDES MATERIAL, VERFAHREN ZU DESSEN HERSTELLUNG SOWIE VERWENDUNG

摘要

A porous absorbent can be formed using recycling materials, which makes it possible to provide at lower costs an excellent capability of absorbing ink or the like, as well as an excellent handling performance. The porous absorbent contains at least virgin fiber, old paper fiber of waste newspaper, and hemp fiber, and an ink jet recording apparatus is provided with such porous absorbent for absorbing waste ink discharged from the recording head thereof.