Patent ID: 7416095

Claim:
Apparatus including: an automated banking machine including a housing, at least one input device in supporting connection with the housing adapted to receive inputs associated with each user of the machine, a cash dispenser, a transport adapted to transport deposit items between a deposit opening on the housing and a deposit storage area in the housing, a printhead operative to print indicia on deposit items that are moved through the transport, wherein the printhead includes ink nozzles, a wiper movably mounted in supporting connection with the housing and adapted to engage the printhead, wherein the wiper comprises a resilient squeegee portion, wherein the squeegee portion is adapted to move over the nozzles, a drive in operative connection with a wiper, at least one controller in the housing, wherein the at least one controller is in operative connection with the at least one input device, cash dispenser, transport, printhead, and drive, and wherein the at least one controller is operative to cause the wiper to engage the printhead, a vessel in supporting connection with the housing, wherein the vessel includes a vessel opening in opposed relation of the nozzles, wherein the vessel opening is adapted to accept from the nozzles, ink not applied to deposit items, wherein the vessel includes an internal cavity and at least one weir extending in the internal cavity, wherein the at least one weir enables ink to collect in the cavity without flowing out of the vessel through the vessel opening.