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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2019
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shunichi Hizawa, Matsumoto, JP;
Satoshi Inomata, Matsumoto, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid ejecting portion that performs printing by ejecting a liquid to a medium from a plurality of nozzles, a first mounting portion that is configured to mount a first liquid container that contains the liquid, a second mounting portion that is configured to mount a second liquid container having a liquid containing amount smaller than a liquid containing amount of the first liquid container, a detecting portion that detects a remaining amount of the liquid contained in the first liquid container mounted in the first mounting portion, and a control portion that calculates a remaining amount of the liquid contained in the second liquid container, based on a standard value representing an amount of the liquid contained in the second liquid container and a standard value representing an ejection amount of the liquid ejected from the liquid ejecting portion.