Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130182050 | LIQUID CONSUMPTION APPARATUS, LIQUID SUPPLY MEMBER, AND LIQUID SUPPLY SYSTEM - A liquid consumption apparatus, onto which a liquid supply member is mounted, includes a liquid delivery unit, a liquid accepting unit and an abutting section. The liquid delivery unit is configured to deliver a liquid from the liquid supply member. The liquid accepting unit is provided below the liquid delivery unit. The abutting section abuts against the liquid supply member. The liquid accepting unit is provided to the abutting section. In a state where the abutting section and the liquid supply member abut against each other, the liquid accepting unit protrudes out closer toward the liquid supply member than a surface where the liquid supply member and the abutting section abut against each other. | 07-18-2013 |
20130186513 | LIQUID CONTAINER AND LIQUID CONSUMPTION APPARATUS - A liquid container includes a liquid containing bag and a case member. The liquid containing bag includes a flat end portion extending in a first direction. The case member defines an opening at one end and accommodates the liquid containing bag inserted from the opening in the first direction. The case member has an end portion accommodating section extending in the first direction and accommodating at least the end portion of the liquid containing bag, a main portion accommodating section accommodating a main portion of the liquid containing bag, and a partition wall that partitions the end portion accommodating section and the main portion accommodating section. The partition wall includes a slit extending along the first direction, with the end portion of the liquid containing bag being inserted through the slit. | 07-25-2013 |
20130187993 | CARTRIDGE AND PRINTING DEVICE - A liquid container is adapted to be used in a printing apparatus having a mounting section provided with a lever. The liquid container includes a front surface disposed on a front side in an insertion direction to the mounting section, a rear surface facing the front surface, and an upper surface intersecting with the front surface and the rear surface. The upper surface includes a concave section configured and arranged to allow a regulating section of the lever to be inserted in the concave section when the liquid container is used in the printing apparatus. The concave section serves as a handle. | 07-25-2013 |
20130194357 | MOUNTING MEMBER, LIQUID CONTAINER WITH MOUNTING MEMBER, AND LIQUID SUPPLY SYSTEM - A mounting member includes a position alignment member, an attachment member and a moving member. The position alignment member is positionally aligned with respect to a liquid consumption apparatus in three directions. The attachment member is attached to the position alignment member and includes an inner portion flow path and a liquid supply port. The moving member is attached to the attachment member, and configured and arranged to move according to pressure changes in the inner portion flow path. The moving member is disposed at a position that faces and contacts one end portion of a rod-shaped member provided in the liquid consumption apparatus when the mounting member is mounted in the liquid consumption apparatus so that displacement of the other end portion of the rod-shaped member is detected by a sensor that detects a liquid remaining amount state of the liquid supply source. | 08-01-2013 |
20130201260 | LIQUID CONTAINER, LIQUID CONTAINER SET, AND INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS - A liquid container detachably mounted on a liquid consuming apparatus includes: a liquid including dispersed particles and a solvent in which the dispersed particles are dispersed; and an accommodation bag accommodating the liquid and provided with a discharge portion discharging the liquid, in which a ratio of a volume of the liquid with respect to a capacity of the accommodation bag when the accommodation bag is used from an initial period of filling is 95% or less. | 08-08-2013 |
20130307908 | PRINTING MATERIAL HOLDING CONTAINER - An advantage is to suppress larger size of printing material holding containers or printing devices. A printing material holding container is equipped with a case which is equipped with a front surface, a first side surface, a second side surface, a third side surface, a fourth side surface, and a back surface, a printing material holding unit provided on the inside of the case, a second insertion hole in which is inserted a rod shaped member provided on the front surface, and a printing material injection flow path having a printing material injection port that opens on another surface excluding the front surface and for which the other end is connected to the printing material holding unit, wherein the second insertion hole, of the front surface, is provided at an intermediate position of the first side surface and the second side surface. | 11-21-2013 |
20140104351 | CARTRIDGE AND PRINTING DEVICE - An attachment member is adapted to be mounted to a mounting section of a printing apparatus from an outside toward an inward direction of the printing apparatus. The mounting section extends from a connecting position of a printing material supply pipe arranged inside of the printing apparatus to the outside of the printing apparatus with a lever being disposed at a position closer to the outside. The attachment member includes a front surface and an upper surface. The front surface has a supply pipe insertion hole to which the printing material supply pipe is inserted. The upper surface intersects with the front surface. The upper surface includes a concave section formed thereon so that a regulating section of the lever is inserted into the concave section when the attachment member is mounted to the mounting section. | 04-17-2014 |
20140313272 | PRINTING MATERIAL HOLDING CONTAINER - A printing material holding container is equipped with a case which is equipped with a front surface, a first side surface, a second side surface, a third side surface, a fourth side surface, and a back surface, with a printing material holding unit being provided on the inside of the case. A first insertion hole is provided on the front surface. A printing material injection port is provided on the case, communicating with the printing material holding portion. A recess is provided in a corner portion at which the front surface and the first side surface intersect each other. The device side terminal unit is inserted into the recess in the mounted state. The recess includes an opening which is an entrance when the device side terminal unit is inserted into the recess. | 10-23-2014 |
20140361023 | LIQUID HOLDING CONTAINER - A liquid holding container having an ink pack constituted by a sheet member, capable of housing ink inside, a flow path member extending through the sheet member, between the outside and inside of the ink pack, and having a flow path capable of delivering ink from the inside to the outside of the ink pack, and a filter provided in the flow path member inside the ink pack. The flow path member and the sheet member are joined, and the flow path extends further to the inside of the ink pack than the end part which is the junction part at the position of the sheet member joined with the flow path member. At the flow path member, the filter is provided at a site further to the inside of the ink pack than the junction part. | 12-11-2014 |
20150042734 | CARTRIDGE AND PRINTING DEVICE - A cartridge is adapted to be used in a printing apparatus having a mounting section provided with a lever and a terminal group. The cartridge includes a front surface, a rear surface, an upper surface, a lower surface, a circuit board, and a first convex section. The upper surface includes a concave section configured and arranged to allow a regulating section of the lever to be inserted in the concave section. The circuit board is electrically connected with the terminal group. The first convex section is configured and arranged to be guided in a groove provided in the mounting section. The circuit board, the first convex section, and the concave section are disposed in the upper surface in a plan view of the upper surface. | 02-12-2015 |
20150070447 | LIQUID CONTAINER - The liquid container includes a liquid containing body having a flexible bag-shaped liquid containing section configured to contain liquid and a supply member that is connected to the liquid containing section and has a supply port configured to supply the liquid from the liquid containing section to an outside, and a case member configured to contain the liquid containing body. The case member has a first surface in which an opening section is formed to expose the supply port, and a second surface opposed to the first surface. The case member further has opposing sections that are opposed through the liquid containing section and are configured to contact with the liquid containing section in a position of a +Y-direction, which is a direction from the first surface to the second surface, than a joint section between the liquid containing section and the supply member. | 03-12-2015 |
20150077483 | LIQUID CONTAINING BODY - A liquid containing body includes a liquid containing vessel, and a casing member. The liquid containing vessel contains a liquid, and includes a supply member with a liquid supply opening that supplies the liquid to a liquid consumption apparatus. The casing member supports at least the supply member. The supply member has a cylindrical flow path section that defines the liquid supply opening. The casing member has a through hole forming section with a through hole. The cylindrical flow path section is insertable in the through hole. The casing member further has an engaging section that engages with the supply member to regulate movement of the cylindrical flow path section in an opposite direction to an insertion direction while the cylindrical flow path section is rotated with the insertion direction as an axial line in a state where the cylindrical flow path section is inserted in the through hole. | 03-19-2015 |
20150085035 | LIQUID HOUSING CONTAINER RECYCLING METHOD, AND LIQUID HOUSING CONTAINER - A liquid housing container recycling method is provided for a liquid housing container with a liquid housing body that includes a liquid housing unit that is configured to house liquid, a supply member with a supply port that is configured to be connected to a liquid supply tube of a liquid consuming device, and a filter through which the liquid is configured to pass, with the liquid inside the liquid housing unit being supplied to the liquid consuming device by, after passing through the filter, flowing to the supply port along a supply flow path of the supply member. The liquid housing container recycling method includes forming a detour flow path in the liquid housing body such that the liquid inside the liquid housing unit flows to the supply port without passing through the filter in the detour flow path, and injecting the liquid inside the liquid housing unit. | 03-26-2015 |