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Printing apparatus and liquid container

US12420554B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 1, 2023
Grant dateSep 23, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/17553
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printing apparatus includes a liquid container. The liquid container includes a storage portion configured to store a liquid to be supplied to a discharge head that discharges the liquid, a first channel configured to be inserted into a replenishing bottle, which is configured to replenish the liquid to the storage portion, and to communicate with the replenishing bottle, and a second channel between the first channel and the storage portion, the second channel including, at an end portion on a side of the first channel, a first shape portion having a sectional shape common to a part of a sectional shape of the first channel.

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