Printing device
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsYuta Watanabe, Yoshitsugu Tokai
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Abstract
A printing device includes a carriage configured to move in a first direction along a first axis; a head configured to eject ink onto a medium; and an irradiation section that is provided alongside the head in the first direction and that is configured to irradiate ultraviolet light toward the medium, wherein the irradiation section has a cooling unit that cools the irradiation section by airflow, in a plan view facing the medium, the head is disposed in a first region of the carriage and the irradiation section is disposed in a second region of the carriage, and in the second region, at least one lid section is provided to block an airflow from a side in which the carriage faces the medium to the irradiation section.
Claims9
A printing device comprising:
- a carriage configured to move in a first direction along a first axis;
- a head configured to eject ink onto a medium;
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- an irradiation section that is provided alongside the head in the first direction and that is configured to irradiate ultraviolet light toward the medium, wherein
- the irradiation section has a cooling unit that cools the irradiation section by airflow,
- in a plan view facing the medium, the head is disposed in a first region of the carriage and the irradiation section is disposed in a second region of the carriage, and
- in the second region, at least one lid section is provided to block an airflow from a side in which the carriage faces the medium to the irradiation section.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.