PRINTING DEVICE

To provide a printing device that can reduce loads acting applied to an ink tube.SOLUTION: A printing device 2 comprises: a carriage 28 that reciprocates in a predetermined direction with respect to a recording medium 4 and has recording heads 38 and 40 that discharge ink to the recording medium 4;...

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Main Authors OKA JUNPEI, HORI KOSUKE
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Published 26.10.2022
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Summary:To provide a printing device that can reduce loads acting applied to an ink tube.SOLUTION: A printing device 2 comprises: a carriage 28 that reciprocates in a predetermined direction with respect to a recording medium 4 and has recording heads 38 and 40 that discharge ink to the recording medium 4; ink tanks 18, 20, 22 and 24, arranged outside the carriage 28, which store ink; ink tubes 44, 46, 48 and 50, through which the ink tanks 18, 20, 22 and 24 and the recording heads 38 and 40 are connected to each other, which supply ink stored in the ink tanks 18, 20, 22 and 24 to the recording heads 38 and 40, which deform following reciprocation of the carriage 28; and a first tube holder 52, supported turnably with respect to the carriage 28, which holds the ink tubes 44, 46, 48 and 50.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3 【課題】インクチューブに加わる負荷を低減することができる印刷装置を提供する。【解決手段】印刷装置2は、記録媒体4に対して所定の方向に往復移動し、記録媒体4にインクを吐出する記録ヘッド38,40を有するキャリッジ28と、キャリッジ28の外部に配置され、インクを収容するためのインクタンク18,20,22,24と、インクタンク18,20,22,24と記録ヘッド38,40とを互いに接続し、インクタンク18,20,22,24に収容されたインクを記録ヘッド38,40に供給するためのインクチューブ44,46,48,50であって、キャリッジ28の往復移動に伴って追従変形するインクチューブ44,46,48,50と、キャリッジ28に対して回動可能に支持され、インクチューブ44,46,48,50を保持する第1のチューブホルダ52とを備える。【選択図】図3
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20210068528