Liquid ejecting apparatus

摘要

A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid ejecting head having a nozzle formed surface on which a nozzle which is capable of ejecting a liquid towards a target is formed, a support portion which can support the target, a carriage which can reciprocate in a scanning direction with the liquid ejecting head held, and a maintenance section which is detachably mounted on a maintenance area outside the support portion in the scanning direction to perform maintenance on the liquid ejecting head, and in which, when the maintenance section is attached or detached, the carriage has the nozzle formed surface moving to a position facing the support portion.

主权项

1. A liquid ejecting apparatus comprising:
a liquid ejecting head having a nozzle formed surface on which a nozzle which is capable of ejecting a liquid towards a target is formed; a support portion which can support the target to which the liquid is ejected; a carriage which can reciprocate in a scanning direction and which can hold the liquid ejecting head; a maintenance section which is detachably mounted on a maintenance area outside the support portion in the scanning direction to perform maintenance on the liquid ejecting head, the maintenance section including a plurality of maintenance units; a case which covers the carriage, the support portion, and the maintenance section in a direction facing the support portion and the maintenance section; a controller configured to position the carriage at a position where the nozzle formed surface faces the support portion when the maintenance section is detached from the maintenance area, wherein the position is next to a boundary between a print area and the maintenance section; and wherein the case includes an opening and closing panel which is displaceable between an opening position where the maintenance section is exposed and a closed position where the maintenance section is blocked at a position facing the maintenance section of the cased.