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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Omuro, Matsumoto, JP;
Yoshiyuki Tanaka, Matsumoto, JP;
Shoichi Ishizawa, Asahi-mura, JP;
Koji Kawai, Shiojiri, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an ink tank including: a wall portion that constitutes a liquid containing portion for containing ink; a liquid injection port for injecting the ink into the liquid containing portion, the liquid injection port being provided above the liquid containing portion; and a liquid visual check portion that is translucent and through which a position of a liquid surface of the ink can be visually checked from the outside, the liquid visual check portion being a part of the wall portion constituting the liquid containing portion. The liquid visual check portion has an inclined portion that inclines relative to a vertical direction.