CA1252669A - Ink jet apparatus and method of operating the ink jet apparatus employing phase change ink - Google Patents

Ink jet apparatus and method of operating the ink jet apparatus employing phase change ink

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Publication number
CA1252669A
CA1252669A CA000492904A CA492904A CA1252669A CA 1252669 A CA1252669 A CA 1252669A CA 000492904 A CA000492904 A CA 000492904A CA 492904 A CA492904 A CA 492904A CA 1252669 A CA1252669 A CA 1252669A
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Prior art keywords
ink
ink jet
reservoir
solid state
jet apparatus
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CA000492904A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Arthur Mikalsen
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Ricoh Printing Systems America Inc
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Dataproducts Corp
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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
    • B41J2/17—Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/195—Ink jet characterised by ink handling for monitoring ink quality
    • 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
    • B41J2/17593—Supplying ink in a solid state

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
CA000492904A 1984-10-16 1985-10-11 Ink jet apparatus and method of operating the ink jet apparatus employing phase change ink Expired CA1252669A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US66170184A 1984-10-16 1984-10-16
US661,701 1984-10-16

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CA1252669A true CA1252669A (en) 1989-04-18

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CA000492904A Expired CA1252669A (en) 1984-10-16 1985-10-11 Ink jet apparatus and method of operating the ink jet apparatus employing phase change ink

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EP (1) EP0178886B1 (enrdf_load_html_response)
JP (2) JPS61192559A (enrdf_load_html_response)
CA (1) CA1252669A (enrdf_load_html_response)
DE (1) DE3570397D1 (enrdf_load_html_response)

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GB2203994B (en) * 1987-03-31 1991-12-11 Canon Kk Liquid injection recording apparatus and liquid-repellent process method used for the apparatus
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US5223860A (en) * 1991-06-17 1993-06-29 Tektronix, Inc. Apparatus for supplying phase change ink to an ink jet printer
DE69610399T2 (de) * 1995-11-24 2001-01-25 Brother Kogyo K.K., Nagoya Tintenstrahlaufzeichnungsvorrichtung mit selektiv verwendeten Wechsel- und Gleichstromheizvorrichtungen für wärmeempfindliche Tinte
JP2001507642A (ja) * 1997-01-09 2001-06-12 ドミノ プリンティング サイエンス ピーエルシー インクジェットプリンタのインクカートリッジ
US7147313B2 (en) * 2003-12-30 2006-12-12 Xerox Corporation Real time detection of ink stick jams in phasing printing systems

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JPS588352B2 (ja) * 1977-11-04 1983-02-15 株式会社リコー インクジエツト記録装置
JPS5662166A (en) * 1979-10-29 1981-05-27 Fuji Xerox Co Ltd Thermosensitive recording device
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JPS597052A (ja) * 1982-06-30 1984-01-14 インタ−ナショナル　ビジネス　マシ−ンズ　コ−ポレ−ション 液体噴射記録装置
US4609924A (en) * 1984-10-15 1986-09-02 Exxon Printing Systems, Inc. Buffer reservoir for ink jet apparatus and method

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JPH0691895A (ja) 1994-04-05
EP0178886A2 (en) 1986-04-23
EP0178886B1 (en) 1989-05-24
JPS61192559A (ja) 1986-08-27
JPH0367632B2 (enrdf_load_html_response) 1991-10-23
EP0178886A3 (en) 1986-12-10
DE3570397D1 (en) 1989-06-29

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