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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2018
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Masahiro Hayashi, Nagoya, JP;
Taichi Shirono, Nagoya, JP;
Masako Kawagoe, Nagoya, JP;
Yoshinori Osakabe, Seto, JP;
Masataka Kamiya, Owariasahi, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
A tank is configured to be installed in a liquid consuming apparatus having a liquid consuming unit. The tank includes: a casing having a first partition wall defining a first storage chamber configured to store liquid and a second partition wall defining a second storage chamber configured to store the liquid. The casing is formed with: an inlet provided to inject the liquid into the first storage chamber and the second storage chamber; a communication port communicating the first storage chamber and the second storage chamber; an atmosphere opening port communicating the second storage chamber and the outside of the tank; and a liquid outflow port through which the liquid stored in the first storage chamber and the second storage chamber flows out toward the liquid consuming unit.