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Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2023
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yuta Watanabe, Matsumoto, JP;

Yoshitsugu Tokai, Matsumoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 2/14 (2006.01); B41J 2/21 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00224 (2021.01); B41J 2/14201 (2013.01); B41J 11/00214 (2021.01); B41J 2/21 (2013.01);
Abstract

A printing device includes a carriage configured to move in a first direction along a first axis; a head configured to eject ink onto a medium; and an irradiation section that is provided alongside the head in the first direction and that is configured to irradiate ultraviolet light toward the medium, wherein the irradiation section has a cooling unit that cools the irradiation section by airflow, in a plan view facing the medium, the head is disposed in a first region of the carriage and the irradiation section is disposed in a second region of the carriage, and in the second region, at least one lid section is provided to block an airflow from a side in which the carriage faces the medium to the irradiation section.


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