Patent ID: 11964487
Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 2:
3. The image recording apparatus according to claim 1,
wherein the cap unit is movable to a first position, to a second position and to a third position while the second guide portion guides the plate assembly or the cap unit toward the head in the second direction,
wherein the head is separated from the second abutment portion and the cap uncovers the nozzle surface of the head while the cap unit is at the first position,
wherein the head is in abutment with the second abutment portion and the cap uncovers the nozzle surface of the head while the cap unit is at the second position, and
wherein the head is in abutment with the second abutment portion and the cap covers the nozzle surface of the head while the cap unit is at the third position.