CA2395836A1 - Expanded ink supply system for inkjet printers - Google Patents

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CA2395836A1
CA2395836A1 CA 2395836 CA2395836A CA2395836A1 CA 2395836 A1 CA2395836 A1 CA 2395836A1 CA 2395836 CA2395836 CA 2395836 CA 2395836 A CA2395836 A CA 2395836A CA 2395836 A1 CA2395836 A1 CA 2395836A1
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inkjet printers
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Per G. Akermalm
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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
    • B41J2/175—Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17503—Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/17506—Refilling of the cartridge
    • B41J2/17509—Whilst mounted in the printer

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An expanded ink supply system for an inkjet printer having a body and a print carriage and print head that moves in relation to a print medium and an ink cartridge inside the printer, the ink cartridge having a first quantity of ink and having an ink fill port, and having an ink container locateable outside the printer body for containing a second quantity of ink, tubing for transferring ink from the ink container to the ink cartridge, the tubing extending out through the ink fill port of the ink cartridge , so that ink in the ink cartridge is supplemented try ink from the ink container.
CA 2395836 2002-08-07 2002-08-07 Expanded ink supply system for inkjet printers Expired - Fee Related CA2395836C (en)

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Cited By (2)

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US8382266B2 (en) 2004-01-21 2013-02-26 Zamtec Ltd Ink storage module with displaceable upper and lower plates and displaceable upper and lower collars
US20150124026A1 (en) * 2012-03-05 2015-05-07 Seiko Epson Corporation Liquid ejecting apparatus

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8382266B2 (en) 2004-01-21 2013-02-26 Zamtec Ltd Ink storage module with displaceable upper and lower plates and displaceable upper and lower collars
US20150124026A1 (en) * 2012-03-05 2015-05-07 Seiko Epson Corporation Liquid ejecting apparatus
CN105774254A (en) * 2012-03-05 2016-07-20 精工爱普生株式会社 Liquid Ejection Device
US9944100B2 (en) * 2012-03-05 2018-04-17 Seiko Epson Corporation Liquid ejecting apparatus

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