Patent ID: 8534815

Claim:
A flow path member comprising: an elastic urging member that urges and holds a fluid supply pipe having a supply path that supplies a fluid downstream; a holder having a first inner wall that defines a first opening and on which an outer wall of the elastic urging member abuts, and a second inner wall that defines a second opening smaller than the first opening, the fluid supply pipe being disposed inward of the first inner wall and the second inner wall with the outer wall of the elastic urging member held against the first inner wall; and a fixing member that abuts on an inner wall of the elastic urging member to hold the elastic urging member between the fixing member and the first inner wall of the holder, wherein the elastic urging member includes a holding section that holds the fluid supply pipe, and an edge portion formed contiguous to the holding section with a clearance provided between the edge portion and the fluid supply pipe held by the holding section, and the fixing member abuts on an inner wall of the edge portion to hold the elastic urging member between the fixing member and the first inner wall of the holder.