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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2014
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Shunsuke Watanabe, Matsumoto, JP;
Katsumi Enomoto, Samukawa-machi, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/015 (2006.01); B41J 2/14 (2006.01); B41J 2/055 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/1433 (2013.01); B41J 2/055 (2013.01); B41J 2002/14241 (2013.01); B41J 2002/14443 (2013.01);
Abstract
A liquid ejecting head includes a nozzle plate including a nozzle opening provided on a first surface of a flow path member with a flow path formed therein, and a protective member including a flexible portion that seals a portion of the flow path provided on the first surface of the flow path member. A position of a portion of the flow path member onto which the nozzle plate is attached and a position of a portion of the flow path member onto which the protective member is attached are different from one another in a discharge direction of a liquid.