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Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2021
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Koki Shimada, Kawasaki, JP;

Hideaki Matsumura, Kawasaki, JP;

Masaya Shimmachi, Kawasaki, JP;

Yukimichi Kimura, Kawasaki, JP;

Junichi Kubokawa, Kawasaki, JP;

Takahiro Kiuchi, Fuchu, JP;

Yusuke Tanaka, Kawasaki, JP;

Kyohei Sato, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/175 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/17503 (2013.01); B41J 2/175 (2013.01); B41J 2/1754 (2013.01); B41J 2/17513 (2013.01); B41J 2/17523 (2013.01); B41J 2/17553 (2013.01); B41J 2/17559 (2013.01);
Abstract

An ink tank that enables to check whether a cover of an ink tank is normally bonded to the ink tank includes a first chamber having a supply port for supplying ink to a printing head that ejects ink, a second chamber having an external air introduction port capable of introducing external air, a partition wall configured to separate the first chamber and the second chamber, a communication path provided in the partition wall and configured to place the first chamber and the second chamber in communication with each other, a first cover member configured to cover an opening of the first chamber without extending over an opening of the second chamber, and a second cover member configured to cover the opening of the second chamber without extending over the opening of the first chamber.


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