Maintenance method for fluid ejecting apparatus and fluid ejecting apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8827421
APP PUB NO 20100289850A1
SERIAL NO

12781079

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A maintenance method for a fluid ejecting apparatus having a fluid ejecting head which ejects fluid and a fluid reception member which receives the fluid in a predetermined posture, includes changing a posture of the fluid reception member to an inclined posture which is a posture inclined with respect to the predetermined posture; and sucking fluid in the fluid reception member in the inclined posture after changing the posture to the inclined posture.

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  • SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION

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Watanabe, Eiichiro Matsumoto, JP 51 91

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