Patent ID: 9180671
Filing Date: 2015-11-10
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
1. A liquid ejecting apparatus comprising: a liquid ejecting head that ejects liquid onto a target; a casing section in which a carriage provided with the liquid ejecting head is movably disposed and an opening portion that exposes at least a portion of a moving area for the carriage disposed therein is formed; a cover member that is displaceable with respect to the casing section; a liquid accommodation section that is located outside the casing section in a state of accommodating the liquid that the liquid ejecting head ejects; a liquid supply tube that connects the liquid accommodation section and the liquid ejecting head such that the liquid can flow; and a gap forming member in the form of a spacer that is attached to one or the other of the casing section and the cover member, wherein a recess portion of the spacer removably receives a portion of the liquid supply tube and the spacer is configured such that the portion of the liquid supply tube positioned in the recess portion is removable from the recess portion without requiring dismounting of the liquid supply tube from the liquid accommodation section or the liquid ejecting head.