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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2015
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kazuhiko Hara, Shiojiri, JP;
Masahiko Sato, Matsumoto, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/15 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/17563 (2013.01); B41J 2/16505 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dummy head is attachable to and detachable from a carriage of a liquid ejecting apparatus including a first route having a supply port through which a liquid can be supplied to a liquid ejecting head in a state of being attached to the carriage, and a second route having a collection port through which the liquid can be collected from the liquid ejecting head. The dummy head has a third route which can be connected to the supply port and the collection port.