The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Sep. 22, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2022
Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Nobuaki Yamakuchi, Kirishima, JP;
Kenko Gejima, Kirishima, JP;
KYOCERA CORPORATION, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
An assembly method for a liquid discharge device includes mounting a cap to a head that has a first surface configured to discharge liquid, the cap covering the first surface; fixing the head to which the cap is mounted to a holding portion; and removing the cap from the head that is fixed to the holding portion. The cap is fixed to the head using a first fixing member that is removable. The head is fixed to the holding portion using a second fixing member. The first fixing member and the second fixing member are provided toward the same side along a thickness direction of the head. The first fixing member is removable in a direction away from the first surface.