| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a developing apparatus which can effectively remove developer adhered to the end of a developing nozzle. SOLUTION: A liquid sag suction nozzle 15 is provided in a standby pot 4. The nozzle 15 has a suction nozzle part 19a having a suction port corresponding to the end of a developing nozzle 9, and a porous member 18 disposed in the port. Exhaust means is connected to the exhaust port 19b of the nozzle 15 via an exhaust tube 20. The upper surface of the member 18 is disposed near the end 10 of the nozzle 9. The liquid droplet adhered to the end of the nozzle 9 is sucked and removed via the member 18 by sucking it via a suction passage 16a. |
