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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2020
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Naotaka Higuchi, Fujimi-machi, JP;
Masahiko Nakazawa, Nagano, JP;
Shogo Nakada, Nagano, JP;
Yoichi Miyasaka, Nagano, JP;
Kaneo Yoda, Nagano, JP;
Nobutaka Urano, Nagano, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid absorber includes a liquid absorption member, a case, and a cover. The liquid absorption member absorbs liquid. The liquid absorption member includes a fiber and a liquid-absorbent resin. The liquid absorption member is stored in the case. The cover covers the liquid absorption member. The cover includes through-holes through which the liquid is to pass. The cover includes a recessed portion recessed toward the liquid absorption member. The recessed portion is disposed at a location to which the liquid is to be discharged. The through-holes are disposed at least in the recessed portion.