EP0672527A3 - Multi-colour print head for an ink jet printer. - Google Patents

Multi-colour print head for an ink jet printer. Download PDF

Info

Publication number: EP0672527A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: ink jet; print head; jet printer; colour print; colour
Prior art date: 1994-03-16
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP94810475A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP0672527B1 (en

EP0672527A2 (en

Inventor

Juerg Geissmann

Gordian Maechler

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Pelikan Produktions AG

Original Assignee

Pelikan Produktions AG

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1994-03-16

Filing date

1994-08-17

Publication date

1997-04-16

1994-08-17 Application filed by Pelikan Produktions AG filed Critical Pelikan Produktions AG

1995-09-20 Publication of EP0672527A2 publication Critical patent/EP0672527A2/en

1997-04-16 Publication of EP0672527A3 publication Critical patent/EP0672527A3/en

1999-11-03 Application granted granted Critical

1999-11-03 Publication of EP0672527B1 publication Critical patent/EP0672527B1/en

2014-08-17 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

- 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
- B41J2/175—Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
- B41J2/17503—Ink cartridges
- B41J2/17506—Refilling of the cartridge

EP94810475A 1994-03-16 1994-08-17 Multi-colour print head for an ink jet printer Expired - Lifetime EP0672527B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
CH77494		1994-03-16
CH00774/94A CH689616A5 (en)	1994-03-16	1994-03-16	Multi-colour print head for ink jet printer
CH774/94		1994-03-16

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0672527A2 EP0672527A2 (en)	1995-09-20
EP0672527A3 true EP0672527A3 (en)	1997-04-16
EP0672527B1 EP0672527B1 (en)	1999-11-03

Family

ID=4194873

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP94810475A Expired - Lifetime EP0672527B1 (en)	1994-03-16	1994-08-17	Multi-colour print head for an ink jet printer

Country Status (6)

Country	Link
US (1)	US5724081A (en)
EP (1)	EP0672527B1 (en)
KR (1)	KR0160013B1 (en)
CN (1)	CN1114936A (en)
CH (1)	CH689616A5 (en)
DE (1)	DE59408889D1 (en)

Families Citing this family (17)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US6247803B1 (en)	1983-10-13	2001-06-19	Seiko Epson Corporation	Ink jet recording apparatus and method for replenishing ink in the tank cartridge
US6276785B1 (en)	1983-10-13	2001-08-21	Seiko Epson Corporation	Ink-supplied printer head and ink container
US6145974A (en) *	1983-10-13	2000-11-14	Seiko Epson Corporation	Ink-supplied printer head and ink container
US6474798B1 (en)	1984-10-11	2002-11-05	Seiko Epson Corporation	Ink supplied printer head and ink container
US5531055A (en) *	1994-04-06	1996-07-02	Nu-Kote International, Inc.	Refill assembly and system for ink-jet printer cartridges
US5721576A (en) *	1995-12-04	1998-02-24	Hewlett-Packard Company	Refill kit and method for refilling an ink supply for an ink-jet printer
US5856839A (en) *	1995-04-27	1999-01-05	Hewlett-Packard Company	Ink supply having an integral pump
US5900896A (en) *	1995-04-27	1999-05-04	Hewlett-Packard Company	Ink cartridge adapters
EP0958142A1 (en) *	1995-10-23	1999-11-24	Olivetti Lexikon S.p.A.	Holder for refilling and preserving an ink jet printhead
US5732751A (en) *	1995-12-04	1998-03-31	Hewlett-Packard Company	Filling ink supply containers
US5933173A (en) *	1996-03-22	1999-08-03	Olivetti Lexikon S.P.A.	Holder for refilling and preserving an ink jet printhead
IT1283111B1 (en) *	1996-06-07	1998-04-07	B M S Costruzione Stampi S R L	CHARGING DEVICE FOR INK-JET WRITING HEAD
DE60140703D1 (en)	2000-01-21	2010-01-14	Seiko Epson Corp	ink cartridge
US20040070639A1 (en) *	2002-10-10	2004-04-15	Zerza Wendy L.	Monitoring print performance
US7261398B2 (en) *	2004-12-07	2007-08-28	Lexmark International, Inc.	Inkjet ink tank with integral priming piston
US7914132B2 (en) *	2007-10-16	2011-03-29	Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd	Inkjet printer with selectively isolatable pump
US9061515B2 (en)	2011-04-04	2015-06-23	Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.	Fluid supply systems, methods, and articles of manufacture

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US4771295A (en) *	1986-07-01	1988-09-13	Hewlett-Packard Company	Thermal ink jet pen body construction having improved ink storage and feed capability
US4785314A (en) *	1984-03-14	1988-11-15	Canon Kabushiki Kaisha	Internally pressure-regulated ink supply
EP0560729A2 (en) *	1992-03-10	1993-09-15	Pelikan Produktions Ag	Ink cartridge for a printhead of an ink jet printer

Family Cites Families (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
DE333561C (en) *	1920-03-25	1921-02-26	Mars Werke A G	Modification of the tool holder
DE8024472U1 (en) *	1980-09-12	1980-12-11	Siemens Ag, 1000 Berlin Und 8000 Muenchen	INK RESERVOIR FOR INK WRITING DEVICES
JPS5945160A (en) *	1982-09-07	1984-03-13	Konishiroku Photo Ind Co Ltd	Ink jet recorder
JPS5959456A (en) *	1982-09-29	1984-04-05	Konishiroku Photo Ind Co Ltd	Ink cartridge and ink-supplying device
JPH05138893A (en) *	1991-11-22	1993-06-08	Canon Inc	Ink jet recorder

1994
- 1994-03-16 CH CH00774/94A patent/CH689616A5/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1994-08-17 EP EP94810475A patent/EP0672527B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1994-08-17 DE DE59408889T patent/DE59408889D1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
1995
- 1995-02-07 KR KR1019950002145A patent/KR0160013B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1995-03-10 CN CN95102067.6A patent/CN1114936A/en active Pending
- 1995-03-13 US US08/402,577 patent/US5724081A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US4785314A (en) *	1984-03-14	1988-11-15	Canon Kabushiki Kaisha	Internally pressure-regulated ink supply
US4771295A (en) *	1986-07-01	1988-09-13	Hewlett-Packard Company	Thermal ink jet pen body construction having improved ink storage and feed capability
US4771295B1 (en) *	1986-07-01	1995-08-01	Hewlett Packard Co	Thermal ink jet pen body construction having improved ink storage and feed capability
EP0560729A2 (en) *	1992-03-10	1993-09-15	Pelikan Produktions Ag	Ink cartridge for a printhead of an ink jet printer

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
CN1114936A (en)	1996-01-17
US5724081A (en)	1998-03-03
EP0672527B1 (en)	1999-11-03
DE59408889D1 (en)	1999-12-09
EP0672527A2 (en)	1995-09-20
KR0160013B1 (en)	1999-03-30
CH689616A5 (en)	1999-07-15

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
1995-08-04	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
1995-09-20	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A2 Designated state(s): DE FR GB IT
1997-02-28	PUAL	Search report despatched	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009013
1997-04-16	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A3 Designated state(s): DE FR GB IT
1997-10-15	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 19970820
1998-04-08	17Q	First examination report despatched	Effective date: 19980220
1998-11-05	GRAG	Despatch of communication of intention to grant	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS AGRA
1999-05-03	GRAG	Despatch of communication of intention to grant	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS AGRA
1999-05-03	GRAH	Despatch of communication of intention to grant a patent	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS IGRA
1999-07-16	GRAH	Despatch of communication of intention to grant a patent	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS IGRA
1999-09-17	GRAA	(expected) grant	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009210
1999-11-03	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: B1 Designated state(s): DE FR GB IT
1999-11-24	GBT	Gb: translation of ep patent filed (gb section 77(6)(a)/1977)	Effective date: 19991103
1999-12-09	REF	Corresponds to:	Ref document number: 59408889 Country of ref document: DE Date of ref document: 19991209
1999-12-17	ITF	It: translation for a ep patent filed	Owner name: STUDIO TORTA S.R.L.
2000-01-07	ET	Fr: translation filed
2000-09-01	PLBE	No opposition filed within time limit	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009261
2000-09-01	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: NO OPPOSITION FILED WITHIN TIME LIMIT
2000-10-18	26N	No opposition filed
2002-01-01	REG	Reference to a national code	Ref country code: GB Ref legal event code: IF02
2008-01-02	PGFP	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]	Ref country code: GB Payment date: 20070828 Year of fee payment: 14
2008-01-31	PGFP	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]	Ref country code: IT Payment date: 20070827 Year of fee payment: 14
2008-04-30	PGFP	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]	Ref country code: FR Payment date: 20070821 Year of fee payment: 14
2009-04-29	GBPC	Gb: european patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20080817
2009-06-05	REG	Reference to a national code	Ref country code: FR Ref legal event code: ST Effective date: 20090430
2009-08-31	PG25	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]	Ref country code: IT Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES Effective date: 20080817 Ref country code: FR Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES Effective date: 20080901
2009-11-30	PG25	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]	Ref country code: GB Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES Effective date: 20080817
2011-02-28	PGFP	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]	Ref country code: DE Payment date: 20101028 Year of fee payment: 17
2012-06-14	REG	Reference to a national code	Ref country code: DE Ref legal event code: R119 Ref document number: 59408889 Country of ref document: DE Effective date: 20120301
2013-06-28	PG25	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]	Ref country code: DE Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES Effective date: 20120301

Publication	Publication Date	Title
EP0666174A3 (en)	1996-12-27	Unit print head for ink jet printing.
GB2299787B (en)	1998-07-29	Multiple print head packaging for ink jet printer
EP0627314A3 (en)	1995-12-06	Improved ink jet print head for a dot printer.
AU1285492A (en)	1992-10-01	Print head assembly for ink jet printer
EP0640481A3 (en)	1995-10-25	Ink jet print head.
EP0486256A3 (en)	1992-07-08	Printing head for ink-jet printer
EP0604029A3 (en)	1994-12-14	Printing system including an ink jet printer.
EP0668167A3 (en)	1996-04-24	Unit print head assembly for an ink-jet printer.
EP0600393A3 (en)	1994-12-14	Apparatus for cooling a print cartridge in an ink jet printer.
HK1053810A1 (en)	2003-11-07	Ink cartridge for ink jet printer
EP0738602A3 (en)	1997-06-11	Ink jet print head
EP0672527A3 (en)	1997-04-16	Multi-colour print head for an ink jet printer.
EP0671282A3 (en)	1996-07-17	Recording sheets for ink jet printing processes.
EP0606047A3 (en)	1994-09-21	Ink supply for an ink jet printer or plotter.
EP0665106A3 (en)	1996-05-29	Ink jet printing machine.
EP0661158A3 (en)	1997-01-15	Ink jet printing.
EP0671270A3 (en)	1995-12-27	Ink jet print head.
EP0624473A3 (en)	1995-05-17	Ink ejecting printer head.
EP0774356A3 (en)	1997-10-01	Ink jet print head, ink jet printer and method for maintaining ink jet print head
EP0676286A3 (en)	1997-01-22	Ink jet printer head.
GB2300602B (en)	1998-03-11	Print head for an ink jet printer
EP0734865A3 (en)	1997-05-28	Ink jet print head
EP0650835A3 (en)	1995-11-15	Driving device for an ink jet print head.
EP0719645A3 (en)	1997-03-19	Ink jet printer
EP0775580A3 (en)	1997-10-22	Print head for bubble jet printer