Patent ID: 7771006

Claim:
A liquid ejecting apparatus, comprising: a liquid ejecting head, including: a nozzle forming face having a plurality of nozzle opening arrays which are arranged in parallel to each other; wherein each of the nozzle opening arrays has plural nozzle openings; and wherein the nozzle opening arrays includes at least one main nozzle opening array for ejecting a first liquid and at least one sub-nozzle opening array for ejecting a second liquid which is different from the first liquid in function; a plurality of pressure generating chambers, communicating with the nozzle openings respectively; and a plurality of pressure generating members, applying pressure to liquid in the pressure generating chambers respectively so as to eject the liquid from the nozzle openings; and a wiping member, wiping the nozzle forming face, wherein an extending direction of each of the nozzle opening arrays is perpendicular to a wiping direction in which the wiping member wipes; and wherein the sub-nozzle opening array is arranged on the more downstream side in the wiping direction than the main nozzle opening array.