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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2012
Applicant:
Yuji Iwata, Suwa, JP;
Inventor:
Yuji Iwata, Suwa, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/38 (2006.01); B41J 2/18 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/18 (2013.01); B41J 2/175 (2013.01);
Abstract
A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a storage unit which stores liquid, a head unit which ejects the liquid onto a medium, a plurality of supply flow paths which supplies the liquid to the head unit from the storage unit, a plurality of bypass flow paths which straddles the supply flow paths which are different from each other, and a controller which circulates the liquid in a circulating flow path which is configured only by the supply flow path and the bypass flow path among the storage unit, the head unit, the supply flow path, and the bypass flow path.