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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2023
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Genki Hoshino, Nagoya, JP;
Akinari Ishibe, Okazaki, JP;
Yuma Tanabe, Nagoya, JP;
Satoru Oki, Nagoya, JP;
Sosuke Kuroyanagi, Kariya, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a liquid storing cartridge for accommodating a liquid container which has a tap. The liquid storing cartridge includes: a case having an opening and a first sidewall; and a cover which is configured to cover at least part of the opening, and which has a second sidewall, the first and second sidewalls defining a sidewall of the liquid storing cartridge in a state that the at least part of the opening is covered by the cover. The first sidewall is configured to support the tap in a state that the liquid container is accommodated in the opening. The cover further has a contact part provided on the second sidewall. The contact part is configured to make contact with the tap in the state that the liquid container is accommodated in the opening and that the at least part of the opening is covered by the cover.