Liquid containing body

US9108420B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9108420-B2
Application numberUS-201414470349-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 27, 2014
Priority dateSep 4, 2013
Publication dateAug 18, 2015
Grant dateAug 18, 2015

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The liquid containing body includes a flexible member configured to contain liquid which is hardened by irradiation of ultraviolet light, a supply member that is connected to the flexible member and includes a supply port configured to supply the liquid to a liquid ejecting device from the flexible member, a first containing body that houses the flexible member and the supply member, and is transparent or translucent to allow the ultraviolet light to pass through, and a second containing body that houses the first containing body and is configured to block the ultraviolet light and visible light.

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What is claimed is: 1. A liquid containing body comprising a flexible member configured to contain a liquid which is hardened by irradiation of ultraviolet light; a supply member connected to the flexible member, the supply member including a supply port configured to supply the liquid to a liquid ejecting device from the flexible member; a first containing body housing the flexible member and the supply member, the first containing body being transparent or translucent to all…

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What does patent US9108420B2 cover?
The liquid containing body includes a flexible member configured to contain liquid which is hardened by irradiation of ultraviolet light, a supply member that is connected to the flexible member and includes a supply port configured to supply the liquid to a liquid ejecting device from the flexible member, a first containing body that houses the flexible member and the supply member, and is tra…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Seiko Epson Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B41J2/17513. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 18 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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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).