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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 09, 2013
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Shunsuke Watanabe, Matsumoto, JP;

Yuma Fukuzawa, Matsumoto, JP;

Katsumi Enomoto, Kanagawa, JP;

Hiroaki Okui, Azumino, JP;

Yoshinao Miyata, Matsukawa-mura, JP;

Satoshi Oguchi, Okaya, JP;

Fujio Akahane, Azumino, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/16535 (2013.01); B41J 2/16552 (2013.01); B41J 2/16538 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wiper memberthat wipes an anchoring plate exposed-surfacelocated on the opposite side of the head unitof the anchoring plateand the nozzle surface. When an angle of contact between the nozzle surfaceand the liquid is taken as θn, an angle of contact between the anchoring plate exposed-surfaceand the liquid is taken as θs, and an angle of contact between the wiper memberand the liquid is taken as θw, the relationship θn>θs>θw>90° is fulfilled.


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