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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2020
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/17 (2006.01); B41J 2/185 (2006.01); B41J 2/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/1721 (2013.01); B41J 2/1714 (2013.01); B41J 2/185 (2013.01); B41J 2/18 (2013.01); B41J 2002/1728 (2013.01); B41J 2002/1735 (2013.01); B41J 2002/1856 (2013.01);
Abstract
A liquid absorber includes a container that has an opening and that recovers liquid and a first absorbing unit that is constituted by an aggregate of porous absorbing body blocks and that is housed in the container such that a gap exists between the porous absorbing body blocks. The porous absorbing body blocks have a density of 0.05 [g/cm] or more and 0.50 [g/cm] or less.