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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Harada, Shiojiri, JP;
Shigeki Suzuki, Shiojiri, JP;
Kinya Ozawa, Shiojiri, JP;
Hitotoshi Kimura, Matsumoto, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid ejecting portion which has a nozzle that ejects liquid, and a flushing receptive body which receives the liquid that is ejected in a flushing operation in which the liquid is ejected from the nozzle, the flushing receptive body including a receiving member that is able to receive the liquid, a receiving member holding portion which holds the receiving member, and a fixing member with conductivity that fixes the receiving member to the receiving member holding portion by contacting the receiving member and has a mesh form portion that forms an adhesion surface to which the ejected liquid is adhered with the receiving member in the flushing operation, in which the fixing member is electrically grounded.