Patent ID: 8141998

Claim:
A liquid container that is detachably mounted to a container mounting portion of a liquid consuming apparatus, the liquid consuming apparatus having first and second positioning pins, comprising: a liquid containing portion that stores a liquid; a front wall having a substantially rectangle shape including first and second shorter sides opposite to each other; a first side wall intersecting with the first shorter side of the front wall; a second side wall intersecting with the second shorter side of the front wall; a first hole provided at the position adjacent to the first shorter side in the front wall, the first hole receiving the first positioning pin of the liquid consuming apparatus; a second hole provided at the position adjacent to the second shorter side in the front wall, the second hole receiving the second positioning pin of the liquid consuming apparatus; and a liquid delivery portion which is provided in the front wall of the liquid container and supplies the liquid to the liquid consuming apparatus, the liquid delivery portion provided adjacent to the first hole; and a passage connecting the liquid containing portion and the liquid delivery portion, wherein the liquid containing portion includes a connection port connected to the passage and the liquid delivery portion is provided at a position deviating from a center line of an opening of the connection port.