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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2017
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Hidenao Suzuki, Matsumoto, JP;
Shoichi Ishizawa, Asahi-mura, JP;
Yoshiyuki Tanaka, Matsumoto, JP;
Makoto Omuro, Matsumoto, JP;
Koji Kawai, Shiojiri, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording apparatus includes a recording head configured to discharge an ink onto paper for recording, a case accommodating at least the recording head, a reading device openable and closable between an open position and a closed position, a liquid container having a liquid storage chamber for storing the ink to be supplied to the recording head and an injection port enabling the ink to be injected from the outside to the inside of the liquid storage chamber, a blocking member configured to block the injection port by coming into contact with the injection port, and a cover provided such that the cover can be opened or closed between an open position where the injection port is exposed and a closed position where the injection port is not exposed. The blocking member is mounted on the cover.