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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2021
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Masaki Uchiyama, Azumino, JP;
Toshio Nakata, Matsumoto, JP;
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A waste liquid container includes an accommodation chamber including an opening that is open upward of the waste liquid container in a mounted state where the waste liquid container is mounted in the mounting portion, the accommodation chamber being configured to accommodate the liquid, and a contact portion provided at a surface that intersect with a bottom surface and an upper surface of the waste liquid container, the contact portion being configured to contact a horizontal plane and set a posture of the accommodation chamber with respect to the horizontal plane in a placement state where the waste liquid container is placed at the horizontal plane with the surface facing downward, wherein in the placement state, an inner surface is in an inclined state where the bottom surface is lower than the upper surface, the inner surface serving as a lower surface of the accommodation chamber.