Patent ID: 8439494

Claim:
A liquid ejecting head comprising: a head main body capable of ejecting a liquid supplied from a liquid storage unit; and a supply member forming a liquid supply passage for supplying the liquid from the liquid storage unit to the head main body, the supply member comprising a filter mounting member, a supply body that supplies the filter mounting member with the liquid, a filter provided between the filter mounting member and the supply body, and outer portion provided around a region of the filter which is formed by an integral molding process, wherein the outer portion fixes the filter mounting member, the supply body, and the filter in the supply member, wherein a peripheral portion of at least one of the filter mounting member and the supply body corresponding to the outer portion is provided with a hole that extends from a surface facing the filter to the opposite surface of the peripheral portion, wherein the filter is provided so as to extend beyond the area disposed between the filter mounting member and the supply body, the extended area being disposed between portions of the outer portion, wherein a plurality of through holes are provided in the region of the filter disposed between portions of the outer portion.