Liquid storage container and liquid consumption apparatus

US8950852B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8950852-B2
Application numberUS-201314012738-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 28, 2013
Priority dateAug 31, 2012
Publication dateFeb 10, 2015
Grant dateFeb 10, 2015

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A liquid storage container comprises a first liquid chamber provided with a filler port, a second liquid chamber partitioned from the first liquid chamber, and communicates with the first liquid chamber via communication opening, and a float member provided in the second liquid chamber.

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What is claimed is: 1. A liquid storage container comprising: a first liquid chamber provided with a filler port; a second liquid chamber partitioned from the first liquid chamber, and communicates with the first liquid chamber via communication opening; and a float member provided in the second liquid chamber, and a plurality of air chambers provided in the float member. 2. The liquid storage container according to claim 1 , wherein each air chamber is…

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What does patent US8950852B2 cover?
A liquid storage container comprises a first liquid chamber provided with a filler port, a second liquid chamber partitioned from the first liquid chamber, and communicates with the first liquid chamber via communication opening, and a float member provided in the second liquid chamber.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Seiko Epson Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B41J2/17596. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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