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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2016
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Masaaki Matsuura, Kawasaki, JP;
Noboru Shimoyama, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 2/185 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/16523 (2013.01); B41J 2/16508 (2013.01); B41J 2/185 (2013.01);
Abstract
A waste pack for a printer includes a port, a sealing member configured to seal the port, and an urging member. When the waste pack is attached to the printer, a discharge port of the printer pushes the sealing member and enters the waste pack through the port. When the waste pack is detached, the sealing member urged by the urging member closes the port.