EP0569155A3 - Primer apparatus for thermal ink-jet cartridge - Google Patents

Primer apparatus for thermal ink-jet cartridge Download PDF

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EP0569155A3
EP0569155A3 EP9393303001A EP93303001A EP0569155A3 EP 0569155 A3 EP0569155 A3 EP 0569155A3 EP 9393303001 A EP9393303001 A EP 9393303001A EP 93303001 A EP93303001 A EP 93303001A EP 0569155 A3 EP0569155 A3 EP 0569155A3
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Prior art keywords
thermal ink
jet cartridge
primer apparatus
primer
cartridge
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Kevin L Glassett
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HP Inc
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Hewlett Packard Co
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/165—Preventing or detecting of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles
    • B41J2/16517—Cleaning of print head nozzles
    • B41J2/1652—Cleaning of print head nozzles by driving a fluid through the nozzles to the outside thereof, e.g. by applying pressure to the inside or vacuum at the outside of the print head
    • B41J2/16526—Cleaning of print head nozzles by driving a fluid through the nozzles to the outside thereof, e.g. by applying pressure to the inside or vacuum at the outside of the print head by applying pressure only
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/165—Preventing or detecting of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles
    • B41J2/16517—Cleaning of print head nozzles
    • B41J2/1652—Cleaning of print head nozzles by driving a fluid through the nozzles to the outside thereof, e.g. by applying pressure to the inside or vacuum at the outside of the print head
    • B41J2/16532—Cleaning of print head nozzles by driving a fluid through the nozzles to the outside thereof, e.g. by applying pressure to the inside or vacuum at the outside of the print head by applying vacuum only
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/17—Ink jet characterised by ink handling
EP9393303001A 1992-05-04 1993-04-19 Primer apparatus for thermal ink-jet cartridge Withdrawn EP0569155A3 (en)

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US87895992A 1992-05-04 1992-05-04
US878959 1997-06-19

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EP0569155A2 EP0569155A2 (en) 1993-11-10
EP0569155A3 true EP0569155A3 (en) 1994-08-17

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Families Citing this family (8)

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US5420619A (en) * 1992-05-04 1995-05-30 Hewlett-Packard Company On-line/off-line primer for ink jet cartridge
US5325111A (en) * 1992-12-28 1994-06-28 Xerox Corporation Removing waste ink from capping station
US5450105A (en) * 1993-04-30 1995-09-12 Hewlett-Packard Company Manual pen selection for clearing nozzles without removal from pen carriage
US5592201A (en) * 1994-04-28 1997-01-07 Hewlett-Packard Company Manual priming pump for inkjet printing mechanisms
US6857719B2 (en) * 1997-07-15 2005-02-22 Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd Printing cartridge with pressure sensor array identification
US7325897B2 (en) 1997-07-15 2008-02-05 Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd Printing cartridge with pressure sensor array identification
US7367650B2 (en) 2004-01-21 2008-05-06 Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd Printhead chip having low aspect ratio ink supply channels
JP2009143066A (en) * 2007-12-12 2009-07-02 Seiko Epson Corp Liquid supply device

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0002591A1 (en) * 1977-12-12 1979-06-27 Gould Inc. Priming means for liquid ink writing apparatus
US4600931A (en) * 1979-10-23 1986-07-15 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink jet recording apparatus
US4999643A (en) * 1984-11-19 1991-03-12 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Discharge recovery device and apparatus having suction means and vent means communicating with capping means
JPH04161343A (en) * 1990-10-25 1992-06-04 Tokyo Electric Co Ltd Purging device for ink jet printer head

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0002591A1 (en) * 1977-12-12 1979-06-27 Gould Inc. Priming means for liquid ink writing apparatus
US4600931A (en) * 1979-10-23 1986-07-15 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink jet recording apparatus
US4999643A (en) * 1984-11-19 1991-03-12 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Discharge recovery device and apparatus having suction means and vent means communicating with capping means
JPH04161343A (en) * 1990-10-25 1992-06-04 Tokyo Electric Co Ltd Purging device for ink jet printer head

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 16, no. 456 (M - 1314) 22 September 1992 (1992-09-22) *

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