| CPC B41J 25/001 (2013.01) [B41J 2/16508 (2013.01); B41J 2/2142 (2013.01); B41J 11/0045 (2013.01); B41J 11/58 (2013.01); B41J 29/17 (2013.01); B41J 2/16523 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |
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1. A recording device comprising:
a recording unit configured to perform recording on a medium by ejecting a liquid from an ejecting unit;
a support portion configured to support the medium at a position facing the recording unit;
a moving mechanism configured to move at least one of the recording unit or the support portion with respect to the other in a movement direction;
a cleaning unit provided in a manner movable forward and backward with respect to a position between the recording unit and the support portion in a first direction intersecting the movement direction, the cleaning unit being configured to, when the recording unit is located at a to-be-cleaned position, start moving from a non-cleaning region and move in a cleaning region in the first direction, thereby cleaning the ejecting unit;
a restriction portion configured to restrict movement of the cleaning unit located in the non-cleaning region to the cleaning region when the cleaning unit does not perform cleaning; and
a cap portion provided in a manner movable forward and backward with respect to a position between the recording portion and the support portion in a second direction intersecting the movement direction, the cap portion being configured to cover the ejecting unit when the recording unit is located at a retraction position, wherein
at least a part of a first movement region in which the cap portion moves and at least a part of a second movement region in which the cleaning unit moves are disposed at positions overlapping each other at least partially in the movement direction and
the restriction portion is a rib included in the cap portion at a position facing the cleaning unit.
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