Image recording apparatus
AssigneeBrother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorAkihito KOBAYASHI
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Abstract
There is provided an image recording apparatus including: a recording head; an ink storage section; a tube having one end thereof connected to the ink storage section; a channel member having an ink channel that communicates with the recording head formed therein; a joint connecting the other end of the tube and the ink channel in the channel member; a circuit board mounted on the recording head; and a cable electrically connected to the circuit board. The channel member, the cable, and the tube are disposed in this order from a lower side to an upper side in a vertical direction.
Claims7
An image recording apparatus which jets droplets of an ink onto a recording medium, comprising:
- a recording head having a plurality of nozzles through which the ink droplets are jetted;
- an ink storage section which stores the ink;
- a tube of which one end is connected to the ink storage section and through which the ink to be supplied to the recording head from the ink storage section flows;
- a channel member in which an ink channel that communicates with the recording head is formed;
- a joint which is detachably attached to the channel member which connects the other end of the tube and the ink channel of the channel member to flow the ink therebetween;
- a circuit board which is mounted on the recording head;
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- a cable which is electrically connected to the circuit board,
- wherein the channel member, the cable, and the tube are disposed in an order of the channel member, the cable, and the tube from a lower side to an upper side in a vertical direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.