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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/21 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01); B41J 25/00 (2006.01); B41J 29/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 25/003 (2013.01); B41J 2/1752 (2013.01); B41J 2/17523 (2013.01); B41J 2/17526 (2013.01); B41J 2/17546 (2013.01); B41J 2/17553 (2013.01); B41J 2/2135 (2013.01); B41J 29/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A recording apparatus has a carriage in which a head unit including a recording head is disposed. By turning the head unit within the carriage about a pivot that extends in a direction intersecting a head surface, the angle of the recording head is adjusted while maintaining good contact between a data storage unit included in an ink cartridge and a contact terminal included in the carriage.