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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2023
Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Daisuke Eto, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA CORPORATION, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A printing unit includes a carriage which reciprocates in a main scanning direction, a plurality of ink heads mounted on the carriage and arranged in at least one column along the main scanning direction, and a plurality of tanks mounted on the carriage along the main scanning direction. The plurality of ink heads include a pair of first ink heads at both ends in the main scanning direction and configured to discharge ink of a same color, and the plurality of tanks include a first tank accommodating ink of a color corresponding to the pair of first ink heads. In the carriage, an arrangement range in which the plurality of tanks are disposed includes the same region in the main scanning direction as an arrangement range in which the plurality of ink heads are disposed, and the first tank is disposed at a central portion in the main scanning direction.
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