Ink cartridge for collecting ink in printer used for recording images, has residual amount-detecting section provided proximate to rear side than projections when mounted in cartridge mounting section

摘要

The cartridge (30) has a body (31) including a front side in a mounting direction and a rear side arranged at an opposite direction to the mounting direction. An ink delivery section (37) delivers ink from an ink chamber to an outer side. Projections (45, 46) are provided on respective ends of the front side and detected during a mounting process of the cartridge in a cartridge mounting section. A residual amount-detecting section (33) is provided proximate to the rear side than the projections when mounted in the cartridge mounting section. An independent claim is also included for a recording device comprising a sensor.