Liquid ejecting apparatus
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsAkihiro Toya, Yoshiaki Shimizu
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Abstract
A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid ejecting head that ejects a liquid supplied from a liquid supplier which has an engaging portion, a container that has an engaging-portion-receiving portion with which the engaging portion engages, and an attaching portion to which the container is detachably attached. The liquid supplier is detachably attached to the attaching portion with movement of the container in a state where the engaging portion has engaged with the engaging-portion-receiving portion. The engaging portion engages with the engaging-portion-receiving portion to be relatively movable in a direction which crosses a movement path of the container when the container is attached to the attaching portion.
Claims15
A liquid ejecting apparatus, comprising:
- a liquid ejecting head that ejects a liquid supplied from a liquid supplier having a plurality of engaging portions and a supply port;
- a container that has a plurality of engaging-portion-receiving portions with which the plurality of engaging portions respectively engage;
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- an attaching portion to which the container is detachably attached, wherein
- the container is detachably attached to the attaching portion in a state where the engaging portion of the liquid supplier has engaged with the engaging-portion-receiving portion, and receives an urging force from the attaching portion toward a starting end of a movement path of the container when the container is attached to the attaching portion, the container including a plurality of urging receiving portions for receiving the urging force,
- the plurality of urging receiving portions are provided at positions sandwiching the supply port in a horizontal direction that crosses a movement direction for attaching the container to the attaching portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.