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Liquid discharge apparatus
US9033474B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9033474-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313972133-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Aug 21, 2013 |
| Priority date | Aug 31, 2012 |
| Publication date | May 19, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 19, 2015 |
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A liquid discharge apparatus includes an ink tank configured and arranged to retain a plurality of types of ink including sedimentary ink, a head configured and arranged to discharges the ink, and an ink supply path section configured and arranged to supply the ink from the ink tank to the head. The ink supply path section includes a Cableveyor (registered trademark) accommodating a plurality of ink tubes. A plurality of ink tubes for the sedimentary ink among the plurality of ink tubes are mounted at the same height in a height direction inside the Cableveyor (registered trademark).
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What is claimed is: 1. A liquid discharge apparatus comprising: an ink tank configured and arranged to retain a plurality of types of ink including pigment-based ink; a head configured and arranged to discharge the ink; and an ink supply path section configured and arranged to supply the ink from the ink tank to the head, the ink supply path section including a plurality of ink tubes and an elongated member supporting and guiding apparatus accommodating the ink tubes, the ink…
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- A liquid discharge apparatus includes an ink tank configured and arranged to retain a plurality of types of ink including sedimentary ink, a head configured and arranged to discharges the ink, and an ink supply path section configured and arranged to supply the ink from the ink tank to the head. The ink supply path section includes a Cableveyor (registered trademark) accommodating a plurality o…
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- Seiko Epson Corp
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- Primary CPC classification B41J2/175. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
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- Publication date Tue May 19 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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