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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2017
Applicants:
Atsushi Kikuchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshitaka Fujinuma, Ibaraki, JP;
Junichi Iwata, Ibaraki, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/175 (2006.01); B41J 2/14 (2006.01); H01R 12/77 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/1433 (2013.01); H01R 12/77 (2013.01); B41J 2002/14491 (2013.01);
Abstract
A liquid discharge head includes a head body, a wiring member, a connector, and a protector. The head body discharges liquid. The wiring member transmits a signal to the head body. The connector is disposed at the wiring member to connect the wiring member to the head body. The protector covers the head body and the connector. The head body includes a fitting portion. The protector includes a fitting portion to fit the fitting portion of the head body in a fitting direction. The connector is disposed more backward than a leading end of the fitting portion of the protector in the fitting direction.