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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2022
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/175 (2006.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 29/13 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/17566 (2013.01); B41J 2/17509 (2013.01); B41J 29/13 (2013.01); B41J 2002/17573 (2013.01);
Abstract
A recording apparatusincludes a carriagemounted with a liquid storage portionand a recording head, the carriagebeing movable to a visual check position, where liquid in the liquid storage portionis visually checkable through a front surfaceF, and to a recording position, where the recording headejects the liquid to a medium, and light emitting unitsand capable of illuminating the inside of the liquid storage portionat least when the carriageis positioned at the visual check position.