LIQUID JETTING DEVICE AND TANK

Title:

LIQUID JETTING DEVICE AND TANK

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/112344

Kind Code:

A1

Abstract:

The visibility of liquid in a liquid consumption device is improved. A liquid jetting device is provided with a tank (9) in which liquid can be contained, a liquid jetting head which connects to the tank (9) and which can jet the liquid, and a case (7) which integrally covers both the tank (9) and the liquid jetting head. The tank (9) has a containing section which can contain the liquid, an atmosphere introduction passage which can introduce the atmosphere into the containing section, a pouring opening from which the liquid can be poured into the containing section, and an outlet opening from which the liquid can be supplied to the liquid jetting head. The liquid jetting device is characterized in that, in an attitude in which the liquid jetting head can jet the liquid, the liquid can be contained such that the level of the liquid in the containing section is higher in the vertical direction than the position of the nozzle of the liquid jetting head, and in that, in the attitude in which the liquid jetting head can jet the liquid, the pouring opening is covered with the case (7).

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Inventors:

KUDO SHOMA (JP)
KIMURA NAOMI (JP)
SUZUKI HIDENAO (JP)
KANAYA MUNEHIDE (JP)

Application Number:

PCT/JP2014/000093

Publication Date:

July 24, 2014

Filing Date:

January 10, 2014

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Assignee:

SEIKO EPSON CORP (JP)

International Classes:

B41J2/175

Foreign References:

JP2013000949A	2013-01-07
JP2012144016A	2012-08-02
JP2006035662A	2006-02-09
JP2011126292A	2011-06-30
JP2012144016A	2012-08-02

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