Title:
記録装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP7279503
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A recording apparatus includes a carriage having a recording head and an ink tank that stores ink to be supplied to the recording head, which are mounted on the carriage, wherein the ink tank has an inlet port provided in an upper part of the ink tank, and a prism provided in a lower part of the ink tank, the recording apparatus includes a sensor located under the carriage and having a light-emitting portion that emits light toward the prism and a light-receiving portion that receives light reflected by the prism, and, when the carriage is located at an ink replenishment position where the ink in the ink tank is replenished via the inlet port, the sensor is disposed at a position hidden by the carriage in plan view of the carriage as viewed from above the carriage.
Inventors:
Katsunari Kumagai
Takayuki Yazawa
Noritsugu Hashimoto
Katsumi Yamada
Takayuki Yazawa
Noritsugu Hashimoto
Katsumi Yamada
Application Number:
JP2019091973A
Publication Date:
May 23, 2023
Filing Date:
May 15, 2019
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation
International Classes:
B41J2/01; B41J2/175
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2000108371A | ||||
| JP2000127432A | ||||
| JP2013099895A | ||||
| JP2018161851A | ||||
| JP2006159789A | ||||
| JP2013202898A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Satoshi Nakai
Hiroki Matsuoka
Masayuki Imamura
Hiroki Matsuoka
Masayuki Imamura
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