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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A tank for containing liquid to be supplied to a liquid ejecting apparatus which has a nozzle formation section where nozzles are formed, which performs printing onto a printing medium by ejecting the liquid from the nozzles toward the printing medium, and where a front end of the nozzle formation section and a rear end of the nozzle formation section are positioned along a discharge direction of the printing medium when a discharge opening of the liquid ejecting apparatus, which discharges the printing medium, is the front side, wherein the tank is disposed so that the liquid surface of the liquid which is contained in the tank is lower than the rear end of the nozzle formation section in a first posture where the nozzles face in the horizontal direction and the front end of the nozzle formation section is positioned above the rear end.