LIQUID EJECTING DEVICE

Organization Name

Inventor(s)

Yoshikane Tsuchihashi of MATSUMOTO-SHI (JP)

Yoshinori Yanagisawa of SHIOJIRI-SHI (JP)

LIQUID EJECTING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240208231 titled 'LIQUID EJECTING DEVICE

The abstract of the patent application describes a printer with a head that ejects ink, a storage portion for storing ink, a main body housing the head and storage portion, and handle portions on the left and right sides of the main body.

The printer includes a head that ejects ink.
It has a storage portion for storing ink to be supplied to the head.
The main body houses both the head and the storage portion.
A first handle portion is provided on the left side of the main body, while a second handle portion is on the right side.
The storage portion is positioned between the head and the left side surface in an x-axis direction.
The first handle portion is positioned higher than the second handle portion in the direction of gravity.

Potential Applications: - Printing industry - Office environments - Home use

Problems Solved: - Ease of handling and maneuvering the printer - Efficient ink supply to the head

Benefits: - Improved user experience - Enhanced printer functionality - Ergonomic design for comfortable use

Commercial Applications: Title: Ergonomic Printer Design for Enhanced User Experience This printer design could be marketed to businesses and individuals looking for a user-friendly printing solution. The ergonomic handles and efficient ink supply system make it a valuable addition to any office or home environment.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the positioning of the handle portions contribute to the overall usability of the printer?

  - The handle portions are strategically placed for easy grip and handling, enhancing user experience.

2. What advantages does the ink storage portion offer in terms of printer performance?

  - The ink storage portion ensures a steady and reliable ink supply to the head, improving printing quality.

Original Abstract Submitted

a printer includes: a head that ejects ink; a storage portion that stores the ink to be supplied to the head and is coupled to the head; a main body that includes the head and the storage portion; a first handle portion that is grippable and provided in a left side surface of the main body; and a second handle portion that is grippable and provided in a right side surface of the main body, the right side surface facing the left side surface, in which the storage portion is provided at a position between the head and the left side surface in an x-axis direction, and the first handle portion is positioned higher than the second handle portion in the direction of gravity.