Taylor & Aust
Printhead wiper cleaning mechanism for an imaging apparatus
An imaging apparatus includes a maintenance station mounting a printhead wiper having a waste ink collection surface. A printhead carrier carries a printhead and a printhead wiper cleaning mechanism for cleaning the printhead wiper. The printhead wiper cleaning mechanism includes a hook member for contacting the waste ink collection surface of the printhead wiper for removing residual waste ink from the waste ink accumulation surface as the printhead wiper cleaning mechanism moves relative to the printhead wiper.
Lexmark International, Inc.
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James Daniel Martin Alan
Anderson, Jr. Johnson