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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2019
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Koki Fukasawa, Shiojiri, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An inkjet printer includes a housing, a first ink tank provided outside the housing, the first ink tank configured to store ink, a carriage having a second ink tank provided inside the housing, the second ink tank configured to store the ink, and a tube bundle obtained by bundling a plurality of tubes by which the second ink tank and the first ink tank are coupled. The housing is provided with a paper exit through which a sheet in the housing passes, the tube bundle passes through the paper exit, and a tube alignment direction of the tube bundle at the paper exit intersects with a sheet surface normal direction of the sheet at the paper exit.