To provide a liquid recovery container capable of smoothly absorbing and recovering a liquid discharged from a discharge port and a liquid ejection apparatus having the liquid recovery container.
First, second, and third ink absorbing bodies 27, 28 and 29 are accommodated in the container 26 of a recovery reservoir 25 in this order from the side corresponding to the bottom surface 26c of the container 26, so that an introduction chamber is defined in the middle of a recovery space S. A lid 31 having a shutter plate 34 and a communication hole 35 is located over the third ink absorbing body 29. The upper side of the introduction chamber is covered by the shutter plate 34 to suppress volatilization of solvent element of waste ink introduced into the introduction chamber. In addition, the communication hole 35 is located in a portion of the upper surface of the third ink absorbing body 29, so that solvent element of ink absorbed by the third ink absorbing body 29 volatilizes.
MATSUMOTO KEIJI
YAMADA MANABU
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