Liquid ejecting apparatus
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsShunichi HIZAWA, Tomoyuki MIYAZAWA
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Abstract
A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid ejecting head ejecting liquid onto a medium transported on a transport path extending in a depth direction, a carriage holding the liquid ejecting head and reciprocally moving in a width direction so as to cross the transport path, and a waste liquid containing portion containing waste liquid discharged from the liquid ejecting head. The carriage includes a plurality of liquid containers that contain the liquid and are mounted on the carriage in such a manner that a plurality of the liquid containers are arranged side by side with each other in the depth direction. A portion of the carriage overlaps the waste liquid containing portion in a vertical direction when the liquid ejecting head is outside the transport path.
Claims7
A liquid ejecting apparatus, comprising:
- a liquid ejecting head ejecting liquid onto a medium transported on a transport path extending in a depth direction;
- a carriage holding the liquid ejecting head and reciprocally moving in a width direction so as to cross the transport path;
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- a waste liquid containing portion containing waste liquid discharged from the liquid ejecting head, wherein
- the carriage includes a plurality of liquid containers that contain the liquid and are mounted on the carriage in such a manner that the plurality of the liquid containers are arranged side by side with each other in the depth direction, and
- a portion of the carriage overlaps the waste liquid containing portion in a vertical direction when the liquid ejecting head is outside the transport path.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.