Liquid ejecting apparatus
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsHiroyuki Nakamura, Masaru Kobashi
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Abstract
A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid ejecting head that ejects liquid and an attachment portion to which a liquid container that stores the liquid supplied to the liquid ejecting head is detachably attached. The attachment portion includes a liquid inlet portion that is coupled to a liquid outlet provided in the liquid container, and an urging mechanism that urges the liquid container in a direction opposite to an attaching direction in which the liquid container is attached to the attachment portion. The urging mechanism includes an elastic member that is in close contact with the liquid container attached to the attachment portion and that is provided below the liquid inlet portion in a direction of gravity.
Claims9
A liquid ejecting apparatus comprising:
- a liquid ejecting head configured to eject liquid;
- and
- an attachment portion to which a liquid container, that stores the liquid supplied to the liquid ejecting head, is detachably attached, wherein
- the attachment portion includes
- a liquid inlet portion that is coupled to a liquid outlet provided in the liquid container, and
- an urging mechanism that urges the liquid container in a direction opposite to an attaching direction in which the liquid container is attached to the attachment portion,
- the urging mechanism includes an elastic member that is in close contact with the liquid container attached to the attachment portion and that is provided below the liquid inlet portion in a direction of gravity, and
- an upper surface of the elastic member is a recessed surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.