The present invention provides a liquid application device and an inkjet recording apparatus, in each of which, even if the number of liquid storage units is increased, the number of parts can be reduced, and cost reduction and miniaturization can be realized. The liquid application device includes a...http://www.google.de/patents/US20070035593?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20070035593 - LIQUID APPLICATION DEVICE AND INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS