Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Printing apparatus and carriage
-
Application No.: US17143406Application Date: 2021-01-07
-
Publication No.: US11345152B2Publication Date: 2022-05-31
- Inventor: Yoji Takahashi , Osamu Murayama , Daiki Tatsuta
- Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Workman Nydegger
- Priority: JPJP2020-002659 20200110
- Main IPC: B41J2/145
- IPC: B41J2/145 ; B41J2/175 ; B41J29/393

Abstract:
A printing apparatus includes a head unit having a support portion configured to support a plurality of heads capable of discharging a droplet in a discharge direction, and a carriage on which the head unit is removably mounted from upstream in the discharge direction, wherein the carriage has a bottom formed with an opening from which a nozzle surface of the head for discharging the droplet is exposed, the support portion is provided with at least one protruding portion protruding from a bottom surface of the support portion in the discharge direction, and the bottom is provided with an insertion hole through which the at least one protruding portion is inserted, and a biasing member biasing the support portion in an intersecting direction intersecting with the discharge direction in a state where the at least one protruding portion is inserted through the insertion hole.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210213736A1 PRINTING APPARATUS AND CARRIAGE Public/Granted day:2021-07-15
Information query
IPC分类: