Liquid ejecting apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9527301
APP PUB NO 20160167390A1
SERIAL NO

14957068

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A liquid ejecting apparatus comprises: a supply passage through which liquid is supplied from a liquid supply source to a liquid ejecting unit; a filter housing portion provided in the supply passage, a first filter being provided inside the filter housing portion; a circulation passage forming portion, one end of which is connected to a space portion located closer to the liquid supply source than the first filter is, the other end of which is connected on the supply passage to a position closer to the liquid supply source than the first filter is, thereby forming a circulation passage; a foreign object separation unit that works with a flow pump, which is a pump for circulation of the liquid through the circulation passage, to cause a foreign object to come off from the first filter; and a second filter that is detachably provided on the circulation passage.

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  • SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Matsumoto, Keiji Matsumoto, JP 163 1064
Nakagawa, Shigenori Tatsuno-machi, JP 28 89
Otsuki, Makoto Matsumoto, JP 28 230
Sato, Masahiko Matsumoto, JP 276 4057
Yamazaki, Toshinobu Niigata, JP 20 49

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