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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2020
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yuji Saito, Shiojiri, JP;
Hirokazu Sekino, Chino, JP;
Takeshi Seto, Shiojiri, JP;
Hideki Kojima, Matsumoto, JP;
Takahiro Matsuzaki, Shiojiri, JP;
Abstract
A liquid ejection device includes: a nozzle including a nozzle opening through which a liquid is ejected; a liquid transfer tube through which the liquid is transferred to the nozzle; and a first tube with the nozzle and the liquid transfer tube being provided therein, having a first end and a second end, and having a first opening at the first end, in which the nozzle opening is positioned closer to a second end side than the first opening of the first tube, and when a position where the liquid ejected from the nozzle becomes a droplet is set as a droplet formation position, and a distance from the nozzle opening to the droplet formation position is set as a droplet formation distance, a distance between the nozzle opening and the first opening is equal to or greater than the droplet formation distance.