CN103722891B - Tape deck - Google Patents

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CN103722891B
CN103722891B CN201310481507.9A CN201310481507A CN103722891B CN 103722891 B CN103722891 B CN 103722891B CN 201310481507 A CN201310481507 A CN 201310481507A CN 103722891 B CN103722891 B CN 103722891B
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木村尚己
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铃木日出直
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The invention provides a kind of tape deck that easily can carry out the opening and closing of choke valve.Tape deck (10) possesses: framework (20); Opening and closing member (40), it is installed on framework in a rotatable manner via turning cylinder, and is covered the end face side of a side of framework; Ink tank (70), it is configured at framework inside, has inlet (73) in the inside of the ink storeroom (71) being filled with ink; Record head (54), it sprays the ink from ink tank supply; Circulation flow path (81), its between ink tank and record head for ink flow; Choke valve (90), it is arranged at the inside of framework, and the open mode allowing the circulation of ink in circulation flow path and the closed condition hindering the circulation of ink in circulation flow path can be switched to, when the turning cylinder of opening and closing member is positioned at the rear side of framework, choke valve is configured at the side becoming the ink tank of the front side away from turning cylinder in framework inside.

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Tape deck
Technical field
The present invention relates to tape deck.
Background technology
In the tape deck of ink-jet printer etc., such as, there is the device shown in patent document 1.In the tape deck shown in patent document 1, the valve that ink supply conduit is closed can be equipped on printer ancillary equipment.
Patent document 1: Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication 2008-513253 publication
But, in the tape deck disclosed in patent document 1, because valve is equipped on printer ancillary equipment, be difficult to this unfavorable condition of opening and closing operations of carrying out valve so exist.
Summary of the invention
The present invention completes based on said circumstances, and its object is to provides one easily can carry out the tape deck of the opening and closing of choke valve (chokevale).
In order to solve above-mentioned problem, tape deck of the present invention possesses: framework; Ink tank, it is inner that this ink tank is configured at above-mentioned framework, possesses the ink storeroom of filling for carrying out the ink recorded, and possesses the inlet for supplementing above-mentioned ink in this ink storeroom inside; Record head, this record head sprays the above-mentioned ink supplied from above-mentioned ink tank; Circulation flow path, this circulation flow path between above-mentioned ink tank and above-mentioned record head for ink flow; Outlet, the recording medium after utilizing above-mentioned record head to record is discharged by from this outlet; And choke valve, this choke valve is arranged at the inside of above-mentioned framework, and, this choke valve can switch to the open mode allowing the circulation of above-mentioned ink in above-mentioned circulation flow path and the closed condition hindering the circulation of above-mentioned ink in above-mentioned circulation flow path, and above-mentioned choke valve is configured at the side of the above-mentioned ink tank becoming above-mentioned outlet side.
When forming in the above described manner, choke valve is present in outlet side and is present in the side of ink tank.Therefore, user easily can recognize the existence of choke valve, and can improve the operability of choke valve.
In addition, the tape deck of other aspects of the present invention possesses: framework; Ink tank, it is inner that this ink tank is configured at above-mentioned framework, possesses the ink storeroom of filling for carrying out the ink recorded, and possesses the inlet for supplementing above-mentioned ink in this ink storeroom inside; Record head, this record head sprays the above-mentioned ink supplied from above-mentioned ink tank; Circulation flow path, this circulation flow path between above-mentioned ink tank and above-mentioned record head for above-mentioned ink flow; Face equipment, this face equipment possesses the operating knob for carrying out various operation; Choke valve, this choke valve is arranged at the inside of above-mentioned framework, and, this choke valve can switch to the open mode allowing the circulation of above-mentioned ink in above-mentioned circulation flow path and the closed condition hindering the circulation of above-mentioned ink in above-mentioned circulation flow path, and above-mentioned choke valve is configured at the side of the above-mentioned ink tank becoming above-mentioned face equipment side.
When forming in the above described manner, choke valve is present in face equipment side, and is present in the side of ink tank.Therefore, user easily can recognize the existence of choke valve, and can improve the operability of choke valve.
In addition, for other aspects of the present invention, in the present invention as stated above, preferably, possess stacking conveyor in above-mentioned framework, this stacking conveyor is accumulated the recording medium after utilizing above-mentioned record head to record and is formed as the size corresponding with the maximum recording medium in the recording medium of above-mentioned accumulation, and, above-mentioned ink tank is configured at the side, bight of above-mentioned framework, and above-mentioned choke valve is configured between above-mentioned ink tank and above-mentioned stacking conveyor.
When forming in the above described manner, choke valve can be configured at the position between ink tank and stacking conveyor.Herein, because be formed as the size corresponding with recording medium to the stacking conveyor that recording medium is accumulated, so this stacking conveyor and be configured at framework side, bight ink tank between be mostly formed as dead-space volume, but in the present invention, effectively and neatly can utilize such dead-space volume.By effectively and utilize above-mentioned such dead-space volume neatly, the maximization of tape deck can be prevented.
And then, for other aspects of the present invention, in the present invention as stated above, preferably, above-mentioned choke valve possesses swingle, undertaken by making this swingle rotating and above-mentioned choke valve being switched to above-mentioned open mode and above-mentioned closed condition, and above-mentioned swingle is arranged to expose towards the outside of above-mentioned framework.
When forming in the above described manner, swingle is in the state that the outside towards the front side of framework is exposed.Therefore, user easily can recognize the existence of choke valve, and can improve the operability of choke valve further.
In addition, for other aspects of the present invention, in the present invention as stated above, preferably, above-mentioned choke valve possesses lid, above-mentioned lid is configured to the first lid and the second lid to be installed together, and at least one party during above-mentioned first lid covers with above-mentioned second forms as one using the state covered by circulation flow path in the valve of the part as above-mentioned circulation flow path with the matrix being formed above-mentioned framework.
When forming in the above described manner because the first lid cover with second at least one party and matrix be set to integrally, so can reducing portion pieces number.Therefore, it is possible to minimizing installation work-hour, thus can reduce costs.
In addition, for other aspects of the present invention, in the present invention as stated above, preferably, be provided with the face equipment of the operating knob possessed for carrying out various operation in the above-mentioned front side of above-mentioned framework, above-mentioned choke valve carries out at above-mentioned record head the main scanning direction that scans is arranged at the position overlapping with above-mentioned face equipment.
When forming in the above described manner, because choke valve carries out at record head the main scanning direction that scans is arranged at the position overlapping with face equipment, so can improve the operability of choke valve.That is, the operating system that face equipment, choke valve are such is formed as being configured at the layout in a certain scope.Therefore, for user, compared with the situation being present in other positions with choke valve, the operability of choke valve can be improved.
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Fig. 1 is the stereogram of the tape deck that the state after being closed by opening and closing member is shown.
Fig. 2 is the stereogram of the tape deck that the state after being opened by opening and closing member is shown.
Fig. 3 is the top view that slide block mechanism in tape deck and installing component are shown.
Fig. 4 is the stereogram that installing component and choke valve are shown.
Fig. 5 is the stereogram of the structure that ink tank is shown.
Fig. 6 is the stereogram of the structure that cam and sliding part (slider) are shown.
To be the figure of the position of the rotating handles illustrated under open mode, Fig. 7 (B) be Fig. 7 (A) that the figure of the position of the rotating handles under closed condition is shown.
Fig. 8 amplifies the stereogram that the vicinity of the lid of tape deck is shown.
Fig. 9 amplifies the stereogram that the vicinity of the lid of other types is shown.
Figure 10 amplifies the stereogram that the vicinity of the lid of other types is shown.
Figure 11 amplifies the stereogram that the vicinity of the lid of other types is shown.
Figure 12 is the stereogram of the tape deck that the state after being opened by the lid of other types is shown.
Figure 13 is the stereogram of the tape deck that the state after being opened by the lid of other types is shown.
Figure 14 amplifies the stereogram that the vicinity of the lid of other types is shown.
Detailed description of the invention
Below, with reference to accompanying drawing, the tape deck 10 involved by one embodiment of the present invention is described.Wherein, in following each accompanying drawing, as required, in order to determine direction, figure is shown with mutually orthogonal XYZ axle, and also figure is shown with XYZ axle as required in the other drawings.Wherein, shown in arrow shown in being waited by Fig. 1, X1 direction is set to " right side ", the direction of X2 shown in arrow is set on " left side ", be set to " front " in the direction of Y1 shown in arrow, wherein, this Y1 direction is the direction orthogonal with X-direction and is the direction that paper used for recording (one of recording medium) is discharged, in addition, the direction of Y2 shown in arrow is set to " afterwards ", Z1 direction shown in the arrow orthogonal with XY plane is set to " on ", the direction of Z2 shown in arrow is set to D score.
< is about the structure > of tape deck 10
Fig. 1 is the stereogram of the tape deck 10 involved by one embodiment of the present invention, shows the state after being closed by opening and closing member 40.In addition, Fig. 2 is the stereogram of the tape deck 10 under state after being opened by opening and closing member 40.
As shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2, the framework 20 possessing exterior panel 21 is provided with at tape deck 10.Exterior panel 21 is arranged at the exterior part of framework 20.In addition, as shown in Figure 2, the bight (being the bight on right side (X1 side) in Fig. 2) of the front side (Y1 side) of exterior panel 21 becomes the cut out portion 21A being formed with otch, is provided with lid 110 described later at this cut out portion 21A.In addition, in framework 20, face equipment 30 is installed.Face equipment 30 can be arranged at framework 20 with not shown turning cylinder for fulcrum rotationally.But face equipment 30 also can adopt the structure of not rotating relative to framework 20.
As shown in Figure 2, be mounted to can opening and closing relative to framework 20 via the illustrated turning cylinder of omission for opening and closing member 40.Turning cylinder is arranged at the rear side (Y2 side) of framework 20.In the structure shown in Fig. 2, opening and closing member 40 such as becomes the scanning element (scannerunit) with the function reading original copy.But opening and closing member 40 is not limited to scanning element, also can be cover, miscellaneous part.Opening and closing member 40 is arranged to the end face of the top of framework 20 (end face of a side) to cover.
Fig. 3 is the top view that the slide block mechanism 50 in tape deck 10 and the installing component 22 for ink tank 70 installation are shown.As shown in Figure 3, the matrix 20B of the part becoming this framework 20 is provided with in the downside of framework 20.The slide block mechanism 50 possessing balladeur train 51 is provided with in the inside of framework 20.Balladeur train 51 is formed as the driving by carriage motor 52 and can moves along sliding guidance parts 53 on main scanning direction (X-direction).In addition, the side opposed with transport path in balladeur train 51 is provided with record head 54, sprays ink from the nozzle of this record head 54, thus can form record image at paper used for recording.
In addition, balladeur train 51 is provided with the auxiliary tank (sub-tank) 55 for storing the ink supplied to record head 54.Ink by from ink tank 70 described later via pipe aggregate 80(with reference to Fig. 4) and to supply towards auxiliary tank 55.But, also can adopt the structure eliminating auxiliary tank 55, in this case, can arrange accept from ink tank 70 supply ink and supply the interim incorporating section of ink of this ink to replace auxiliary tank 55 to record head 54.In addition, auxiliary tank 55, the interim incorporating section of ink also can not be set, but directly supply ink towards record head 54 from ink tank 70 via pipe aggregate 80.
Framework 20 is provided with stacking conveyor 60.Stacking conveyor 60 is configured to the (front side, outlet 23 side be discharged from paper used for recording in framework 20; Y1 side) towards the rear side (Y2 side) of the inside of framework 20.This stacking conveyor 60 be to utilize record head 54 form record image after the paper used for recording (omit diagram) that is discharged carry out the part of stacked storage.In addition, in order to good state save paper used for recording, the tray drawn along axis type can receiving the mounting for auxiliary record paper using at stacking conveyor 60 can be also arranged to.
As shown in Figure 2, opening and closing member 40 supported portion part 41 when opening relative to framework 20 supports.Support unit 41 is set to the inside that can be accommodated in framework 20 via the bore portion 20A of framework 20.
But, compared with the situation being positioned at front side (Y1 side) with support unit 41, when support unit 41 is positioned at rear side (Y2 side), the length needed for supporting when being opened by opening and closing member 40 can be shortened.Therefore, support unit 41 is preferably positioned at rear side (Y2 side) as much as possible, but, on the other hand, need support unit 41 to be arranged at the position of not interfering with balladeur train 51.Therefore, if support unit 41 is accommodated in the inside of framework 20, then this support unit 41 is positioned at front side (Y1 side) compared with the scanning area of balladeur train 51.
But support unit 41 is preferably placed at the position than the exterior panel 21 of the front side (Y1 side) of framework 20 abundant side (Y2 side) rearward.Specifically, support unit 41 is preferably placed at the position of ratio panels device 30 side (Y2 side) rearward, and is preferably placed at the position of Y-direction central authorities side (Y2 side) rearward than ink tank 70.
As shown in Figure 2, support unit 41 is provided with hook portion 41A.Hook portion 41A is the part that card is hung on the edge part of bore portion 20A, this hook portion 41A is provided with one or more (in Fig. 2 being two) along the bearing of trend of support unit 41, and the open angle of opening and closing member 40 periodically can adjust with the number of times corresponding with hook portion 41A quantity.And, hung by the card of this hook portion 41A and the open mode of opening and closing member 40 can be maintained.Hang to realize such card, hook portion 41A gives prominence to from the end face of support unit 41, and there is in this outstanding downside the fastener being positioned at the edge part of bore portion 20A.In addition, support unit 41 is exerted a force by spring, and the direction of this force is the direction of lower end side towards front side (Y1 side) of support unit 41.
< is about ink tank 70 and installation constitution > thereof
Next, ink tank 70 is described.As shown in FIG. 2 and 3, the inside of framework 20 is provided with ink tank 70.Ink tank 70 is parts of ink reservoir, supplies ink from this ink tank 70 to record head 54.The magnitude setting of ink tank 70 is corresponding with the kind of carrying out the ink recorded, and the plurality of ink tank 70 is set up in parallel on main scanning direction (X-direction).
In addition, in the structure shown in Fig. 2 and Fig. 3, the ink of black, dark green, magenta, these 4 kinds of colors yellow is stored in different ink tanks 70 respectively.But the kind of ink is not limited to 4 kinds, several can, in this case, be provided with the ink tank 70 of the number corresponding with the kind of ink.
As shown in FIG. 2 and 3, the position between the stacking conveyor 60 that is installed in framework 20 via installing component 22 of ink tank 70 and exterior panel 21.
Fig. 4 is the stereogram that choke valve 90 and the installing component 22 for ink tank 70 installation are shown.Installing component 22 is set to 4 ink tanks 70 of formation one group to cover, and installing component 22 is provided with notch 22A, exposes (with reference to Fig. 3) to make inlet 73 described later.In addition, installing component 22 is identical with ink tank 70, and also arrange the stairstepping being formed as 2 sections, above-mentioned notch 22A is arranged at the end face 70A1 of lower stepped portion (downstairs portion 70A).
In addition, as shown in Figure 2, ink tank 70 is configured at across stacking conveyor 60 and the position of the opposition side, side being provided with support unit 41 (than stacking conveyor 60 by X1 side) in framework 20.In fig. 2, support unit 41 is arranged at the left side (X2 side) of framework 20, and ink tank 70 is arranged at the right side (X1 side) of framework 20.
Fig. 5 is the stereogram of the structure that ink tank 70 is shown.In addition, in Figure 5, in ink tank 70, for the ink tank 70 being positioned at X2 side, in order to illustrate the internal structure of ink tank 70, the state after the exterior portion of the housing 70H of X2 side being removed is shown.Ink tank 70 possesses the ink storeroom 71 of air chamber 72 and ink reservoir therein, and this ink storeroom 71 and air chamber 72 are covered by housing 70H.The housing 70H of ink tank 70 is arranged to the stairstepping of two sections in the structure shown in Fig. 5.Wherein, lower stepped portion (downstairs portion 70A) is positioned at the front side (Y1 side) of framework 20.
End face 70A1(in the upside of downstairs portion 70A is corresponding with the end face of opening and closing member 40 side) be provided with inlet 73.Inlet 73 is for being stored in bottle B(with reference to a Fig. 2) etc. ink replenishing (injection) to the part of ink storeroom 71.This inlet 73 has opening portion 73A through for end face 70A1, and has the peripheral outer lips portion 73B covered by this opening portion 73A.Inlet 73 not only has opening portion 73A, also has peripheral outer lips portion 73B, can easily carry out thus via bottle B ink supplement.In addition, although the part of the front side (Y1 side) of peripheral outer lips portion 73B is arranged to the side of the front side near housing 70H, the part of the front side (Y1 side) of peripheral outer lips portion 73B also can be arranged to the side of the front side of housing 70H coplanar.
In addition, downstairs portion 70A is corresponding with end difference.In the present embodiment, downstairs portion 70A is arranged to the edge part away from turning cylinder in ink tank 70.In addition, ink tank 70 also can be arranged to the stairstepping being formed as more than 3 sections.In this case, as long as than the end face 70A1 end difference on the lower of upside, inlet 73 can be arranged at arbitrary end difference.In addition, although downstairs portion 70A is arranged at the edge part of the front side (Y1 side) of ink tank 70, as long as but side (Y1 side) more forward than the central authorities of the fore-and-aft direction (Y-direction) of ink tank 70, the end face 70A1 of upside also can be made to be present in the front and back of downstairs portion 70A.
As shown in Figure 4, the side of the front side (Y1 side) of housing 70H is provided with mark (marking) 74A, 74B.Mark 74A, 74B are the parts becoming the mark weighing ink surplus remaining in ink storeroom 71.Mark 74A, 74B comprise the mark 74B of the mark 74A of the lower limit representing ink surplus and the upper limit of expression ink surplus.If ink surplus is lower than mark 74A, then user can be appreciated that the moment of supplementary ink arrives.In addition, when supplementary ink, if ink surplus arrives mark 74B, then user can be appreciated that ink has added to full amount.Herein, represent that the mark 74A of the lower limit of ink surplus identifies corresponding with lower limit.In addition, identify corresponding mark 74A with lower limit and can be configured to not be arranged at ink tank 70, but be arranged at the transparent component 114A of lid 110 described later.
In addition, different types of ink is had respectively at each ink tank 7.Therefore, preferably existence prevents the unit of the ink replenishing of the kind of mistake to ink tank 70.Therefore, as shown in Figure 4, the kind of information 22B representing and should be stored in the kind of the ink of ink tank 70 is provided with at installing component 22.
In order to supply ink from ink tank 70 to the auxiliary tank 55 of balladeur train 51, ink tank 70 is connected with the end side of pipe aggregate 80 as shown in Figure 4.In addition, divide at the middle part of pipe aggregate 80 and be provided with choke valve 90.Pipe aggregate 80 possesses for the multiple pipes 81 for ink flow, and this pipe 81 extends in mode ink tank 70 and auxiliary tank 55 linked.In the present embodiment, because ink is black, dark green, magenta, yellow 4 kinds, the pipe 81 forming pipe aggregate 80 also arranges 4.Internal flow path (omitting diagram) for ink flow is arranged at the inside of these 4 pipes 81 in separate mode.In addition, pipe 81 is corresponding with circulation flow path.
< is about choke valve 90>
Choke valve 90 shown in Fig. 4 is the parts making its internal flow path close by being flattened by multiple pipes 81 of pipe aggregate 80.Closed by this and make to stop from ink tank 70 towards the flowing of the ink of auxiliary tank 55, even if producing the situations such as tape deck 10 inclination when carrying tape deck 10, also can prevent ink from overflowing or flowing backwards.This choke valve 90 is configured at the front side (Y1 side) of framework 20, and is arranged between ink tank 70 and stacking conveyor 60.This choke valve 90 possesses swingle 91, and this swingle 91 links with the illustrated cam of omission.Swingle 91 exposes towards the outside in the front side (Y1 side) of framework 20.
In addition, as shown in Figure 1, Figure 2 and shown in Fig. 7, choke valve 90 is arranged at the position overlapping with face equipment 30 on main scanning direction (X-direction).Especially, for choke valve 90, have employed the layout that its right-hand end (end of X1 side) is positioned at the position identical with the right-hand end (end of X1 side) of face equipment 30 of the degree on the right side of being close to.In order to improve the operability of the such operating system of face equipment 30, choke valve 90, by above-mentioned layout configurations in a certain scope.
As shown in Figure 4, the entirety of choke valve 90 is covered by lid 92.In the present embodiment, lid 92 possesses the first lid 92a and second lid 92b.First lid 92a and second cover 92b and arranges in the mode (split) becoming different parts, and by screwing togather, the mode such as bonding covers 92a and second and cover 92b and interfix by first of such split.In addition, in the present embodiment, the first lid 92a and matrix 20B is set to one.That is, the first lid 92a and matrix 20B is not arranged to a point body component, but is arranged to parts integratedly.But, also can adopt and not be the first lid 92a but the second structure of arranging integratedly of lid 92b and matrix 20B.In addition, preferred substrate 20B is formed by resin at least partially, in this case, the first lid 92a and second can be made to cover a side in 92b and matrix 20B forms as one by the mode of resin forming.
Fig. 6 is the stereogram of the structure that cam 93 and sliding part 94 are shown.Cam 93 as shown in Figure 6 and sliding part 94 is provided with in the inside of the lid 92 of choke valve 90.The major part of cam 93 is present in the inside covered by lid 92.But the end of the front side (Y1 side) of cam 93 is given prominence to from lid 92, and, in this end, swingle 91 is installed.
Sliding part 94 is accommodated in the inside of lid 92.Sliding part 94 conjugates in linkage with the spinning movement of cam 93, if sliding part 94 carries out conjugating and being separated with cam 93, then the position (this part is corresponding with circulation flow path in valve) passed through from the inside of lid 92 in pipe 81 can be flattened.On the contrary, if sliding part 94 conjugates towards cam 93 side, then the position passed through from the inside of lid 92 in pipe 81 can not be crushed but be in opening-wide state.
In addition, the position (corresponding with circulation flow path in valve) that the inside of the lid 92 from choke valve 90 in pipe 81 is passed through, is arranged at the position that the liquid level of the lower limit of the ink than the inside being stored in ink tank 70 is low.Thus, the state that the circulation being formed as the ink in pipe 81 is not obstructed.
Fig. 7 is the position that the figure of the position of rotation of the swingle 91 that choke valve 90 is shown, Fig. 7 (A) show the swingle 91 under the opening-wide state of internal flow path, and Fig. 7 (B) shows the position of the swingle 91 under the closed state of internal flow path.When swingle 91 is in the position of rotation shown in Fig. 7 (A), pipe 81 opens wide, and ink can circulate at the internal flow path of pipe 81.If make swingle 91 90-degree rotation and make swingle 91 be in the position of rotation shown in Fig. 7 (B) from this state, then the multiple pipes 81 forming pipe aggregate 80 are crushed simultaneously, thus can stop the circulation of ink.The internal flow path of pipe 81 can be made to close or open wide by the rotation of such swingle 91.
< is about lid switching mechanism 100>
Next, lid switching mechanism 100 is described.As shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2, lid switching mechanism 100 possesses lid 110, and this lid switching mechanism 100 is for making this lid 110 relative to the mechanism of framework 20 opening and closing.As shown in Figure 2, cover 110 be installed on the front side (Y1 side) of the exterior panel 21 in framework 20 and be formed with the cut out portion 21A of otch in the bight of right side (X1 side).When maintain this lid 110 open and the state that opening and closing member 40 is opened, ink can be supplemented from bottle B to ink tank 70 via inlet 73.On the other hand, when not supplementing ink from bottle B to ink tank 70, lid 110 is made to be in closed condition.
Fig. 8 is the stereogram amplifying the structure near illustrating in tape deck 10 lid 110.In addition, although do not comprise lid 110 in framework 20 in this manual, in framework 20, also lid 110 can be comprised.
Lid 110 is formed as when being closed by this lid 110 and is L-shaped shape from shape during this lid 110 of top view.In order to be formed as such L-shaped shape, lid 110 has the first side surface part 111 and the second side surface part 112, and the state of edge part each other with orthogonal of this first side surface part 111 and the second side surface part 112 is continuous.In addition, under the state of being closed by lid 110, the first side surface part 111 extends along main scanning direction (X-direction), and the second side surface part 112 extends along sub scanning direction (Y-direction).
Lid 110 is provided with turning cylinder 113.In the configuration shown in fig. 8, turning cylinder 113 is arranged to give prominence to along the vertical direction from the edge part respective up and down of the rear side (Y2 side) of the second side surface part 112.In order to support this turning cylinder 113, the opposed position of framework 20 being provided with not shown axis hole, at this axis hole, turning cylinder 113 being supported as rotating.
As shown in Figure 8, the visual confirmation window 114 be made up of transparent component 114A is provided with at lid 110.As shown in Figure 8, visual confirmation window 114 is arranged at the first side surface part 111 and forms in the following manner.Namely, in the first side surface part 111 using nontransparent resin etc. for the part (as opaque portion 110A) beyond the visual confirmation window 114 of material is provided with the hole portion 110B of rectangle, in this hole portion, 110B is embedded with transparent component 114A, forms visual confirmation window 114 thus.But lid 110 also can be formed by modes such as the dual-color formings of opaque portion 110A and transparent component 114A.
Like this, possess owing to covering 110 the visual confirmation window 114 be made up of transparent component 114A, thus, user can carry out visual confirmation via visual confirmation window 114 to the ink surplus of ink tank 70.
In addition, cover 110 and be not limited to the type shown in Fig. 1, Fig. 2 and Fig. 8.As the lid 110 of other types, also there is the type shown in Fig. 9 ~ Figure 13.In the lid 110 of the type shown in Fig. 9, visual confirmation window 114 is ridden and is located at the first side surface part 111 and the second side surface part 112.That is, hole portion 110B is arranged to continuous throughout the first side surface part 111 and the second side surface part 112 ground, and transparent component 114A is present in this continuous print hole portion 110B, forms visual confirmation window 114 thus.
In the lid 110 of the type shown in Figure 10, cover 110 entirety and formed by transparent component 114A.In the lid 110 of the type, cover 110 entirety and play function as visual confirmation window 114.
In the lid 110 of the type shown in Figure 11, be configured to: although be provided with the hole portion 110B of rectangle at the opaque portion 110A of the first side surface part 111, transparent component 114A is not but present in this hole portion 110B.
In addition, for the lid 110 of the type shown in above-mentioned Fig. 8 ~ Figure 11, the installation site of turning cylinder 113 can also be changed.Figure 12 is the figure of the lid 110 that type of verting forward is shown.In the following description, for the lid 110 shown in Fig. 8 ~ Figure 11, be referred to as the lid 110 of horizontal open type as required and be described.
In the lid 110 of type of verting forward as shown in Figure 12, omit illustrated turning cylinder (rotating shaft identical with turning cylinder 113) be arranged to from the edge part of the downside (Z2 side) of the first side surface part 111 in left-right direction (X-direction) give prominence to.In order to support this turning cylinder, the opposed position of the downside of framework 20 being provided with not shown axis hole, at this axis hole, turning cylinder being supported as rotating.
In addition, although the lid 110 in Figure 12 possesses the visual confirmation window 114 of the type shown in Fig. 8, for the lid 110 of the type shown in other Fig. 9 ~ Figure 11, certainly also they can be changed to from laterally opening type type of verting forward.
In addition, in the lid 110 of the type shown in above-mentioned Fig. 8 ~ Figure 12, the position beyond the first side surface part 111 and the second side surface part 112 can also be adopted to possess the structure of dust-proof side surface part 116 as shown in Figure 13.When being closed by lid 110 relative to framework 20, dust-proof side surface part 116 is the parts covered by inlet 73.Thus, under the state that lid 110 is closed, because inlet 73 is covered by dust-proof side surface part 116, therefore, though beyond the supplementary ink not carrying out ink replenishing, also can prevent dust, foreign matter is attached to inlet 73.This dust-proof side surface part 116 is arranged with the state orthogonal with the first side surface part 111 and the second side surface part 112.In addition, dust-proof side surface part 116 also can be arranged with the state orthogonal with the edge part of the first side surface part 111 and the edge part of the second side surface part 112 continuously.
In addition, dust-proof side surface part 116 can be arranged at following such position.That is, when closing cap 110, dust-proof side surface part 116 can be made to abut with inlet 73, even if or do not abut with inlet 73, also dust-proof side surface part 116 can be arranged on the position near inlet 73 compared with situation illustrated with Figure 13.When forming in like fashion, because inlet 73 is covered by dust-proof side surface part 116 in nearer position, thus, beyond the supplementary ink not carrying out ink replenishing, dust can be prevented further, foreign matter is attached to inlet 73.
In addition, except covering except 110, as shown in figure 14, visual confirmation window 117 can also be set at the exterior panel 21 of framework 20.Figure 14 illustrates the figure being provided with again the structure of visual confirmation window 117 on the basis of the visual confirmation window 114 of lid 110 at exterior panel 21.Visual confirmation window 117 is configured to: the visual confirmation hole 21B being provided with rectangle at exterior panel 21, is embedded with transparent component 117A at this visual confirmation hole 21B.But visual confirmation window 117 is set to the area that its area is less than visual confirmation window 114, the height of its upper end is lower than the height of the upper end of visual confirmation window 114, and the height of its lower end is higher than the height of the upper end of visual confirmation window 114.
Even if also visual confirmation can be carried out to the ink surplus in ink tank 70 by so visual confirmation window 117.But, when the visual confirmation window 117 of above-mentioned small size, not only can highlight its advantage in outward appearance but also have and just can know by its outward appearance the function possessing jumbo ink tank 70 this point, thus the situation that also can not possess for whether arriving to the supplementary moment of ink carries out the function of visual confirmation.
< is about action > when supplementing ink to ink tank 70
Below, be described for action when supplementing ink to ink tank 70 in the tape deck 10 with structure as described above.
First, before supplementary ink, as shown in Figure 2 opening and closing member 40 is opened, the hook portion 41A of support unit 41 is formed as state that card is hung on the edge part of bore portion 20A.Maintaining the open mode of opening and closing member 40 thus, by like fashion opening and closing member 40 being opened, can guarantee to supplement space ink needed for via inlet 73 to ink tank 70 from bottle B.
In addition, in the front and back that opening and closing member 40 is opened, lid 110 is opened.If opened by lid 110, then make the upper part of this lid 110 away from ink tank 70.Therefore, when supplementary ink, be formed as the state that bottle B does not interfere with lid 110.
As described above, after opening and closing member 40 and lid 110 being opened, the pouring opening of the sharp shape of bottle B is inserted in the inlet 73 of ink tank 70.In this condition, by carrying out the mode such as pressing to bottle B by the ink storeroom 71 of fill ink to ink tank 70.And, if be filled with the ink of ormal weight, then the pouring opening of bottle B is extracted from inlet 73, make the end-of-fill of ink.
But, such position of rotation making the internal flow path of pipe 81 be formed as the swingle 91 of opening-wide state shown in Fig. 7 (A) rises freely, makes swingle 91 rotate to such internal flow path of pipe 81 that makes shown in Fig. 7 (B) and is formed as the position of rotation of the swingle 91 of closed state.Like this, even if when carrying tape deck 10, also can guarantee that ink is not carried ink with not overflowing.
< is about effect >
According to the tape deck 10 with above such structure, choke valve 90 is present in the front side (Y1 side) of framework 20, and this choke valve 90 is present in the side of ink tank 70.Therefore, user easily can recognize the existence of choke valve 90, and can improve the operability of choke valve 90.
In addition, in the present embodiment, choke valve 90 is present in outlet 23 side or face equipment 30 side, and this choke valve 90 is present in the side of ink tank 70.Therefore, user easily can recognize the existence of choke valve 90, and can improve the operability of choke valve 90.
In addition, in the present embodiment, have employed structure choke valve 90 being configured at the position between ink tank 70 and stacking conveyor 60.Herein, because stacking conveyor 60 is formed as the size corresponding with the maximum paper used for recording in the paper used for recording accumulated, therefore, although itself and be configured at framework 20 side, bight ink tank 70 between be mostly formed as dead-space volume, but can using such dead-space volume as the position of configuration choke valve 90 effectively and use such space neatly.By using the efficient, flexible of such dead-space volume, the maximization of tape deck 10 can be prevented.
And then in the present embodiment, the swingle 91 of choke valve 90 is in the state that the outside towards the front side (Y1 side) of framework 20 is exposed.Therefore, user easily can recognize the existence of choke valve 90, and can improve the operability of choke valve 90 further.
In addition, in the present embodiment, the first lid 92a and second covers at least one party in 92b and matrix 20B is arranged integratedly.Therefore, it is possible to reduce the parts number of packages of choke valve 90.Therefore, it is possible to minimizing installation work-hour, thus can reduce costs.
In addition, the position (corresponding with circulation flow path in valve) passed through from the inside of the lid 92 of choke valve 90 is arranged at the low position of the liquid level of the lower limit of the ink than the inside being stored in ink tank 70.Therefore, it is possible to prevent the circulation of the ink in pipe 81 from being hindered.
In addition, in the present embodiment, choke valve 90 carries out at record head 54 main scanning direction (X-direction) that scans is arranged at the position overlapping with face equipment 30.Therefore, it is possible to improve the operability of choke valve 90.That is, the operating system that face equipment 30, choke valve 90 are such is formed as being configured at the layout in a certain scope.Therefore, for user, compared with the situation being present in other positions with choke valve 90, its operability can be improved.
< variation >
Although describe one embodiment of the present invention above, can to the various distortion of the invention process.Below, carry out describing to its distortion.
(1) variation 1
In the above-described embodiment, the situation that the kind with ink possesses multiple ink tank 70 is accordingly illustrated.But, also can possess the one-piece type ink tank multiple ink being accommodated in an ink tank.In this case, ink tank possesses the ink storeroom of the quantity corresponding with multiple ink, and possesses the inlet of the quantity corresponding with the quantity of this ink storeroom.Even if form in like fashion; when not carrying out the injection to the ink of ink tank 70; by making opening and closing member 40 and lid 110 be formed as closed condition in advance, near the inlet that also can prevent dust from lodging in ink or foreign matter be present near the inlet of ink.
(2) variation 2
In addition, in the above-described embodiment, multiple ink tank 70 is in the upper configuration side by side of main scanning direction (X-direction).But multiple ink tank also can in sub scanning direction (Y-direction), the upper configuration side by side of above-below direction (Z-direction).Even if form in like fashion; when not carrying out the injection to the ink of ink tank 70; by making opening and closing member 40 and lid 110 be formed as closed condition in advance, near the inlet that also can prevent dust from lodging in ink or foreign matter be present near the inlet of ink.
(3) variation 3
In addition, in the above-described embodiment, inlet 73 is arranged at the end face 70A1 of the upside of the downstairs portion 70A in ink tank 70.But inlet also can be arranged at the side of the front side (Y1 side) of ink tank.Even if form in like fashion; when not carrying out the injection to the ink of ink tank 70; by making opening and closing member 40 and lid 110 be formed as closed condition in advance, near the inlet that also can prevent dust from lodging in ink or foreign matter be present near the inlet of ink.
(4) variation 4
In addition, in the above-described embodiment, ink tank 70 be configured in framework 20 across stacking conveyor 60 with the position of opposition side, side being provided with support unit 41.But ink tank also can adopt the structure of the side identical with support unit 41 relative to stacking conveyor 60 be arranged in framework 20.In addition, in this case, need to adopt the structure that support unit 41 is not interfered with ink tank 70.
(5) variation 5
In addition, in the concept of ink tank 70 in the above-described embodiment, also can comprise the such handling of print cartridge structure freely.Even such print cartridge, as long as possess inlet at this print cartridge, workability during supplementary ink also can be improved in the same manner as the invention of present embodiment.
(6) variation 6
In the above-described embodiment, cover 110 to be formed as being the structure of L-shaped shape from shape during top view.But the shape of lid is not limited to from L-shaped shape during top view.Such as, lid can be formed as from linearity during top view, can also adopt other various shapes.
(7) variation 7
In the above-described embodiment, for lid 110, the structure for the structure of the such horizontal open type of Fig. 2 or the such type that verts forward of Figure 12 is illustrated.But lid is not limited to these types, also can be other types.As the lid of other types, such as, can enumerate the lid carrying out the sliding-type slided along at least one direction in main scanning direction (X-direction), sub scanning direction (Y-direction) and above-below direction (Z-direction).
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10... tape deck; 20... framework; 20A... bore portion; 20B... matrix; 21... exterior panel; 21A... cut out portion; The visual confirmation hole of 21B...; 22... installing component; 22A... notch; 22B... kind of information; 23... outlet; 30... face equipment; 40... opening and closing member; 41... support unit; 41A... hook portion; 50... slide block mechanism; 51... balladeur train; 52... carriage motor; 53... sliding guidance parts; 54... record head; 55... auxiliary tank; 60... stacking conveyor; 70... ink tank; 70A... downstairs portion (corresponding with end difference); 70A1... end face; 70H... housing; 71... ink storeroom; 72... air chamber; 73... inlet; 73A... opening portion; 73B... peripheral outer lips portion; 74A... marks; 74B... marks; 80... pipe aggregate; 81... (corresponding with circulation flow path) is managed; 90... choke valve; 91... swingle; 92... lid; 92a... first covers; 92b... second covers; 93... cam; 94... sliding part; 100... lid switching mechanism; 110... lid; 110A... opaque portion; 110B... hole portion; 111... the first side surface part; 112... the second side surface part; 113... turning cylinder; 114... visual confirmation window; 114A... transparent component; 116... dust-proof side surface part; 117... visual confirmation window; 117A... transparent component; B... bottle.

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1. a tape deck, is characterized in that, possesses:
Framework;
Ink tank, it is inner that this ink tank is configured at described framework, possesses ink storeroom and inlet, wherein, described ink storeroom has for carrying out the ink recorded, and described inlet is inner for guiding described ink and supplementing described ink at described ink storeroom;
Record head, this record head sprays the described ink supplied from described ink tank;
Circulation flow path, this circulation flow path between described ink tank and described record head for ink flow;
Outlet, the recording medium after utilizing described record head to record is discharged by from this outlet; And
Choke valve, this choke valve is arranged at the described circulation flow path of the inside of described framework, further, this choke valve can switch to the open mode allowing the circulation of described ink in described circulation flow path and the closed condition hindering the circulation of described ink in described circulation flow path
Described choke valve is positioned at described outlet side, and is configured at the side of described ink tank.
2. a tape deck, is characterized in that, possesses:
Framework;
Ink tank, it is inner that this ink tank is configured at described framework, possesses ink storeroom and inlet, wherein, described ink storeroom has for carrying out the ink recorded, and described inlet is inner for guiding described ink and supplementing described ink at described ink storeroom;
Record head, this record head sprays the described ink supplied from described ink tank;
Circulation flow path, this circulation flow path between described ink tank and described record head for described ink flow;
Face equipment, this face equipment possesses the operating knob for carrying out various operation;
Choke valve, this choke valve is arranged at the described circulation flow path of the inside of described framework, further, this choke valve can switch to the open mode allowing the circulation of described ink in described circulation flow path and the closed condition hindering the circulation of described ink in described circulation flow path
Described choke valve is positioned at described face equipment side, and is configured at the side of described ink tank.
3. tape deck according to claim 1, is characterized in that,
Possess stacking conveyor in described framework, this stacking conveyor is accumulated the recording medium after utilizing described record head to record and is formed as the size corresponding with the maximum recording medium in the recording medium of described accumulation,
Further, described ink tank is configured at the side, bight of described framework,
Described choke valve is configured between described ink tank and described stacking conveyor.
4. tape deck according to claim 2, is characterized in that,
Possess stacking conveyor in described framework, this stacking conveyor is accumulated the recording medium after utilizing described record head to record and is formed as the size corresponding with the maximum recording medium in the recording medium of described accumulation,
Further, described ink tank is configured at the side, bight of described framework,
Described choke valve is configured between described ink tank and described stacking conveyor.
5. the tape deck according to any one of Claims 1 to 4, is characterized in that,
Described choke valve possesses swingle, is undertaken rotating and described choke valve being switched to described open mode and described closed condition by making this swingle,
Further, described swingle is arranged to expose towards the outside of described framework.
6. the tape deck according to any one of Claims 1 to 4, is characterized in that,
Described choke valve possesses lid, and described lid is configured to the first lid and the second lid to be installed together,
Further, described first lid with described second cover at least one party form as one using the state that circulation flow path in the valve of the part as described circulation flow path is covered with the matrix being formed described framework.
7. tape deck according to claim 5, is characterized in that,
Described choke valve possesses lid, and described lid is configured to the first lid and the second lid to be installed together,
Further, described first lid with described second cover at least one party form as one using the state that circulation flow path in the valve of the part as described circulation flow path is covered with the matrix being formed described framework.
8. the tape deck according to any one of Claims 1 to 4,7, is characterized in that,
The face equipment of the operating knob possessed for carrying out various operation is provided with in the front side of described framework,
Described choke valve carries out at described record head the main scanning direction that scans is arranged at the position overlapping with described face equipment.
9. tape deck according to claim 5, is characterized in that,
The face equipment of the operating knob possessed for carrying out various operation is provided with in the front side of described framework,
Described choke valve carries out at described record head the main scanning direction that scans is arranged at the position overlapping with described face equipment.
10. tape deck according to claim 6, is characterized in that,
The face equipment of the operating knob possessed for carrying out various operation is provided with in the front side of described framework,
Described choke valve carries out at described record head the main scanning direction that scans is arranged at the position overlapping with described face equipment.
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