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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2016
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Manabu Suzuki, Matsumoto, JP;
Tsutomu Sasaki, Matsumoto, JP;
Satoru Katagami, Matsumoto, JP;
Kazutoshi Fujishima, Azumino, JP;
Takahiro Kobayashi, Matsumoto, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/17 (2006.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2013.01); B41J 2/175 (2013.01);
Abstract
A liquid ejecting apparatus which includes a carriage including an ejecting unit which ejects liquid onto a medium, and can move in a reciprocating direction, in which the carriage includes catching units which catch mist which occurs along with ejecting of the liquid from the ejecting unit on at least one side of the ejecting unit in the reciprocating direction, and the catching units include a fan which moves the mist from the catching units by generating an air current.