US 12,466,189 B2
Inkjet recording apparatus
Yuna Niimi, Osaka (JP)
Assigned to KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka (JP)
Filed by KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka (JP)
Filed on Aug. 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/459,176.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-141439 (JP), filed on Sep. 6, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0075744 A1, Mar. 7, 2024
Int. Cl. B41J 2/175 (2006.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01)
CPC B41J 2/175 (2013.01) [B41J 2/16552 (2013.01); B41J 2002/16558 (2013.01)] 5 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An inkjet recording device comprising:
a first tank which stores a first liquid containing a volatile component and supplies the first liquid to an inkjet head;
a second tank which has a vent hole leading to an atmosphere and stores a second liquid containing the volatile component; and
a communicating passage which communicates a space above a liquid level in the first tank with a space above a liquid level in the second tank, wherein
a vapor pressure in the second tank is higher than a vapor pressure in the first tank.