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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2019
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Seiji Tojo, Shiojiri, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A waste liquid container includes a waste liquid introduction portion being coupled to a discharge portion when the waste liquid container is mounted on a mounting portion, an accommodation portion accommodating waste liquid discharged from the discharge portion, and a restricted portion having a contact portion configured to make contact with a restricting portion and restricting movement of the waste liquid container in a detachment direction opposite to a mounting direction by contact between the contact portion and the restricting portion in a state in which the waste liquid container is mounted on the mounting portion, wherein the contact portion is arranged at a position which does not overlap with a center of an opening of the waste liquid introduction portion in a vertical direction when seen from a side on which the waste liquid introduction portion is opened.