18544695. LIQUID EJECTING DEVICE simplified abstract (SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION)
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LIQUID EJECTING DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Takuto Tanaka of SHIOJIRI-SHI (JP)
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 18544695 titled 'LIQUID EJECTING DEVICE
The abstract describes a printer with a head that ejects ink, a storage portion that stores ink for the head, a main body containing the head and storage portion, a first handle on the left side of the main body, and a second handle on the right side, with the storage portion positioned between the head and the left side in the X-axis direction.
- Printer with ink-ejecting head and ink storage portion
- Main body containing head and storage portion
- Handles on left and right sides for easy grip
- Storage portion positioned between head and left side in X-axis direction
- First handle positioned higher than second handle in direction of gravity
Potential Applications: - Printing documents - Creating images and graphics - Labeling products - Printing photographs - Producing marketing materials
Problems Solved: - Easy handling and maneuverability of the printer - Efficient ink supply to the head - Convenient storage of ink within the printer
Benefits: - Improved user experience - Enhanced printing quality - Increased productivity - Simplified printer maintenance - Ergonomic design for user comfort
Commercial Applications: Title: Ergonomic Printer Design for Enhanced User Experience This printer design could be beneficial for office settings, graphic design studios, photography studios, and printing businesses. The ergonomic handles and efficient ink supply system could attract professionals looking for a reliable and user-friendly printing solution.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the positioning of the handles contribute to the overall usability of the printer? - The handles are strategically placed for easy grip and maneuverability, enhancing user comfort and control during printing tasks.
2. What advantages does the ink storage portion provide in terms of printer functionality? - The ink storage portion ensures a steady and efficient ink supply to the head, resulting in consistent and high-quality printing output.
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.
