Patent ID: 8960873
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
1. A liquid ejecting apparatus comprising: a liquid ejecting head that ejects a liquid; a carriage that reciprocates in a predetermined stroke region; a liquid tank provided outside of the stroke region; a mounting mechanism including a downstream flow path having a downstream end communicating with the liquid ejecting head; an object to be mounted on the mounting mechanism, the object to be mounted including an annular projection formed so as to surround, when the object to be mounted is attached to the mounting mechanism, a liquid outlet to be communicably connected to the downstream flow path; a liquid supply tube connected to the liquid tank; and an elastic member disposed to surround a liquid introduction path corresponding to an upstream end of the downstream flow path, the elastic member including an abutment portion, wherein the mounting mechanism includes an engaging portion extending in a first direction, and the object to be mounted includes a mating portion to be engaged with the engaging portion, so as to be mounted on the mounting mechanism by being made to pivot about the mating portion engaged with the engaging portion.