Patent ID: 8662629
Filing Date: 2014-03-04
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
1. A liquid ejection apparatus comprising: a first casing; a second casing; a restraining portion; and a controller, wherein the first casing is movable relative to the second casing between (i) a close position at which the first casing is close to the second casing and (ii) a distant position farther from the second casing than the close position, the first casing accommodating a liquid ejection head comprising an ejection face having a plurality of ejection openings through which liquid is ejected onto a recording medium, wherein the second casing accommodates: wherein the restraining portion is configured to restrain the movement of the first casing located at the close position, and wherein the controller is configured to control the moving device such that the support face takes the second state when the controller has received a restraint releasing signal that indicates that the restraint of the restraining portion is released.