Liquid cartridge provided with snap-fit mechanism capable of suppressing detachment of cap
AssigneeBrother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorAkihito Ono
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AssigneeBrother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorAkihito Ono
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A liquid cartridge includes: a cartridge body having a liquid storage chamber, a liquid supply sleeve having a distal end portion, a seal portion disposed at the distal end portion of the liquid supply sleeve, a cap fixing the seal portion, and a snap-fit mechanism configured to engage the cap with one of the cartridge body and the liquid supply sleeve. The snap-fit mechanism includes engagement surfaces and a pair of projections. Each projection includes a pair of engagement pawls configured to be engaged with the corresponding engagement surfaces at a tip end portion of each projection. The pair of engagement pawls of each projection includes a first engagement pawl protruding in a crossing direction, and a second engagement pawl protruding in a direction opposite to a direction in which the first engagement pawl protrudes in the crossing direction.
A liquid cartridge comprising:
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