CN220923596U - Ink cartridge and printer - Google Patents
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The utility model provides an ink box and a printer, wherein the ink box comprises a box body, a partition piece, four ink chambers and four flow channels, and an accommodating space is formed in a gate body; the partition piece is arranged in the accommodating space and divides the accommodating space into four ink chambers, namely a first ink chamber, a second ink chamber, a third ink chamber and a fourth ink chamber; the four flow channels are respectively a first flow channel, a second flow channel, a third flow channel and a fourth flow channel, the first flow channel is communicated with the first ink chamber, the second flow channel is communicated with the second ink chamber, the third flow channel is communicated with the third ink chamber, the fourth flow channel is communicated with the fourth flow channel, and the first flow channel and the third flow channel are respectively clung to the lower end walls of the first ink chamber and the third ink chamber, so that the ink in the first ink chamber and the ink in the third ink chamber directly flow into the corresponding flow channels; an ink channel is arranged between the second flow channel and the fourth flow channel and between the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber; the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber flow into the corresponding flow channels through the ink channels, and the flowing mode of the two ink inflow flow channels is beneficial to the flowing of the ink as a whole and prevents the ink from being blocked.
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Technical Field
The utility model relates to the technical field of multicolor ink boxes, in particular to an ink box and a printer.
Background
The color ink-jet printer of the daily printer is a plurality of independent ink boxes with different colors, the ink boxes are mainly color ink boxes and black ink boxes, the two independent ink boxes can be used only by being matched at the same time when in use, and a plurality of ink box bins also need to occupy large space.
Therefore, there is a lack of a type of ink cartridge that can simultaneously hold multiple colors in the prior art.
Disclosure of utility model
The utility model aims to overcome the defect that a few ink cartridges with multiple colors can be placed at the same time in the prior art, and provides an ink cartridge and a printer.
The utility model solves the technical problems by the following technical scheme:
an ink cartridge, the ink cartridge comprising:
The box body is provided with an accommodating space in the gate body;
a partition member that is provided in the accommodation space and that divides the accommodation space into four ink chambers, which are a first ink chamber, a second ink chamber, a third ink chamber, and a fourth ink chamber, respectively;
The four flow channels are respectively a first flow channel, a second flow channel, a third flow channel and a fourth flow channel, the first flow channel is communicated with the first ink chamber, the second flow channel is communicated with the second ink chamber, the third flow channel is communicated with the third ink chamber, and the fourth flow channel is communicated with the fourth flow channel;
Wherein the first flow channel and the third flow channel are respectively clung to the lower end walls of the first ink chamber and the third ink chamber; an ink channel is arranged between the second flow channel and the fourth flow channel and between the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber.
In the scheme, the first flow channel and the third flow channel are respectively clung to the lower end walls of the first ink chamber and the third ink chamber, so that the ink in the first ink chamber and the third ink chamber directly flows into the corresponding flow channels from the ink chambers; the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber flow into the corresponding flow channels through the ink channels, and the flowing mode of the two ink inflow flow channels is integrally beneficial to ink flowing, so that ink blockage is prevented, and printing quality is ensured. In addition, the ink box can simultaneously contain four inks with different colors, store and supply the inks through the respective flow channels and ink chambers, and can meet the requirement of multiple color inks required by color printing in one ink box, thereby not only reducing the number of the ink boxes, but also reducing the space occupation. Meanwhile, the design of the partition piece and the flow channel in the ink box can keep the independence of the ink between the ink chambers and ensure the normal supply of the ink, and smooth and high-quality printing performance is provided.
Preferably, the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber are disposed on two opposite side walls of the cartridge body, and the ink passage flows through two adjacent side walls of the cartridge body.
In the scheme, the compact layout of the ink chambers and the ink channels is realized in the ink box, and the space of the ink box can be better utilized, the containing capacity of the ink box is improved, and meanwhile, the stability and the reliability of ink supply are maintained by placing the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber on the symmetrical side walls of the box body and designing the connection of the ink channels and the adjacent side walls. This compact layout design can reduce the volume of the cartridge, making the printer more compact.
Preferably, the second ink chamber, the third ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber are arranged in parallel in the cartridge; the third ink chamber is arranged between the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber, and the second ink chamber, the third ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber are connected in sequence.
In this solution, the above-mentioned technical solution is adopted, so that the ink cartridge as a whole forms a continuous ink chamber sequence, and the technical effect of this design is to provide a more compact ink cartridge structure and to effectively connect the individual ink chambers inside the ink cartridge. By the arrangement mode, the ink box is more compact in shape and occupies less space.
Preferably, four of the ink chambers may hold the same ink or different kinds of inks.
In this embodiment, the four ink chambers may be loaded with the same kind of ink, or may be loaded with different kinds of ink. This means that each ink chamber may hold ink of one particular color, or different ink chambers may be loaded with ink of different colors. The technical effect of this design is to provide greater flexibility and adaptability to different combinations of inks that may meet different printing requirements.
When each ink chamber is loaded with the same kind of ink, a plurality of ink chambers can be supplied together to provide a larger ink capacity and prolong the printing time. While when different ink chambers are loaded with different colors of ink, color printing can be realized, and a desired color is generated by mixing the proportions of the different colors of ink. This design provides the user with more options to select the appropriate ink combination according to the specific needs and print job, providing a richer, more accurate print result.
Preferably, the first ink chamber has a volume greater than any one of the remaining three ink chambers.
In this case, by increasing the capacity of the first ink chamber, it is possible to ensure that the printer supplies the main color ink for a longer period of time, it can accommodate more ink, and the ink supply time can be prolonged. While the other three ink chambers are relatively small and can be used to hold secondary color ink, this design provides greater printing efficiency and convenience, and the user can use the primary color ink for a longer period of time, reducing the number of ink cartridge changes, while still being able to print multiple color works.
Preferably, the ink cartridge further comprises a print head, and the print head is arranged below the four flow channels.
In this embodiment, since the print head is located below the ink flow path, ink can flow directly from the ink flow path of the ink cartridge to the print head. Such a layout ensures that the ink supply reaches the printhead timely and accurately, minimizing fluctuations and instabilities in the ink flow process, ensuring that the ink is accurately delivered to the print medium, providing a clearer, finer print. The printing precision and quality are improved, the risk of printing errors is reduced, and better printing experience is provided for users.
Preferably, the ink cartridge further comprises a chip for controlling the flow of the four flow channels.
In this scheme, the flow of ink can be precisely regulated and controlled by the control of the chip. The chip can monitor the flow of ink and adjust in real time to ensure a stable supply and uniform distribution of ink. The ink concentration variation and the risk of blockage can be reduced, more consistent printing quality is provided, and intelligent management and ink state monitoring can be realized by the chip. Through the chip, the printer can detect the use condition of ink and the residual ink quantity, and provides accurate ink supply prompt. The intelligent management can help a user to better grasp the use condition of the ink, and timely replace the ink and avoid printing interruption or quality degradation caused by insufficient ink.
Preferably, the ink box further comprises an end cover, wherein an ink injection port is formed in the end cover and used for adding ink.
In this solution, by providing the ink filling port on the end cap of the ink cartridge, the user can directly fill ink into the ink cartridge without opening the ink cartridge or using a complicated syringe or tool. The design makes the filling of the ink faster and easier, and the user can easily complete the filling of the ink, thereby improving the convenience of operation. The ink injection port on the end cover can also have intelligent sensing and anti-overflow functions. For example, the ink filling port can be designed to be in an intelligent sensing ink filling state, and when the ink is filled to a certain liquid level, the ink filling port can stop ink suction, so that overflow or waste of the ink is avoided. The intelligent sensing can help a user to better control the filling amount of the ink and ensure the accuracy and safety of the ink filling.
Preferably, the end cover is further provided with an air inlet hole, and the air inlet hole penetrates through the upper surface and the lower surface of the end cover.
In this scheme, through the setting of inlet port, the inside and outside atmospheric pressure of ink horn can balance. When ink is consumed from the ink cartridge, the air intake holes allow outside air to enter the ink cartridge, preventing a vacuum from forming in the ink cartridge due to the outflow of ink. Meanwhile, when the ink is replenished, the air in the ink box can be released through the air inlet holes, so that the ink can flow more smoothly, and the ink is prevented from being detained or blocked.
In addition, the air inlet holes with the through upper and lower surfaces can also play the function of exhausting air. When the ink box is filled, replaced or treated, the air inlet holes can help to release the pressure inside the ink box, so that the problem that the ink jet head is blocked or ink overflows is avoided.
A printer comprising an ink cartridge as described above.
In the scheme, the first flow channel and the third flow channel are respectively clung to the lower end walls of the first ink chamber and the third ink chamber, so that the ink in the first ink chamber and the third ink chamber directly flows into the corresponding flow channels from the ink chambers; the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber flow into the corresponding flow channels through the ink channels, and the flowing mode of the two ink inflow flow channels is integrally beneficial to ink flowing, so that ink blockage is prevented, and printing quality is ensured.
In addition, the ink box can simultaneously contain four inks with different colors, store and supply the inks through the respective flow channels and ink chambers, and can meet the requirement of multiple color inks required by color printing in one ink box, thereby not only reducing the number of the ink boxes, but also reducing the space occupation. Meanwhile, the design of the partition piece and the flow channel in the ink box can keep the independence of the ink between the ink chambers and ensure the normal supply of the ink, and smooth and high-quality printing performance is provided.
On the basis of the common sense in the art, the above preferred technical schemes can be freely combined to obtain the preferred embodiments of the present application.
The utility model has the positive progress effects that: the first flow channel and the third flow channel are respectively clung to the lower end walls of the first ink chamber and the third ink chamber, so that the ink in the first ink chamber and the third ink chamber directly flows into the corresponding flow channels from the ink chambers; the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber flow into the corresponding flow channels through the ink channels, and the flowing mode of the two ink inflow flow channels is integrally beneficial to ink flowing, so that ink blockage is prevented, and printing quality is ensured.
In addition, the ink box can simultaneously contain four inks with different colors, store and supply the inks through the respective flow channels and ink chambers, and can meet the requirement of multiple color inks required by color printing in one ink box, thereby not only reducing the number of the ink boxes, but also reducing the space occupation. Meanwhile, the design of the partition piece and the flow channel in the ink box can keep the independence of the ink between the ink chambers and ensure the normal supply of the ink, and smooth and high-quality printing performance is provided.
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Fig. 1 is a schematic perspective view of a first view of an ink cartridge according to an embodiment of the present utility model.
Fig. 2 is a schematic perspective view of a second view of an ink cartridge according to an embodiment of the present utility model.
Fig. 3 is a schematic front view of four ink chambers of an ink cartridge according to an embodiment of the present utility model.
Fig. 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view of an ink cartridge according to an embodiment of the present utility model.
Fig. 5 is a schematic perspective view of an ink cartridge according to another embodiment of the present utility model.
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Ink cartridge 100
Box body 10
Accommodation space 11
Separator 12
Printhead 13
End cap 14
Ink filling port 141
Air inlet 142
Ink channel 15
First ink chamber 1
Second ink chamber 2
Third ink chamber 3
Fourth ink Chamber 4
First flow passage 5
Second flow passage 6
Third flow channel 7
Fourth flow passage 8
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The present utility model will now be described more fully hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which preferred embodiments are shown.
The present embodiment provides an ink cartridge 100, as shown in fig. 1-5, the ink cartridge 100 includes a cartridge body 10, a partition member 12, four ink chambers and four flow channels, and a receiving space 11 is provided in the cartridge body; a partition 12 is provided in the accommodation space 11 and divides the accommodation space 11 into four ink chambers, namely, a first ink chamber 1, a second ink chamber 2, a third ink chamber 3, and a fourth ink chamber 4; the four flow channels are a first flow channel 5, a second flow channel 6, a third flow channel 7 and a fourth flow channel 8 respectively, wherein the first flow channel 5 is communicated with the first ink chamber 1, the second flow channel 6 is communicated with the second ink chamber 2, the third flow channel 7 is communicated with the third ink chamber 3, and the fourth flow channel 8 is communicated with the fourth flow channel 8;
Wherein the first flow channel 5 and the third flow channel 7 are respectively clung to the lower end walls of the first ink chamber 1 and the third ink chamber 3; an ink channel 15 is arranged between the second flow channel 6 and the fourth flow channel 8 and the second ink chamber 2 and the fourth ink chamber 4, so that the ink in the first ink chamber 1 and the third ink chamber 3 directly flows into the corresponding flow channels from the ink chambers; the second ink chamber 2 and the fourth ink chamber 4 flow into the corresponding flow channels through the ink channels 15, and the flowing mode of the two kinds of ink flowing into the flow channels is beneficial to the flowing of the ink as a whole, so that the blocking of the ink is prevented, and the printing quality is ensured.
In addition, the ink cartridge 100 can simultaneously accommodate four different colors of ink, store and supply the ink through the respective flow channels and ink chambers, and can satisfy the multiple colors of ink required for color printing in one ink cartridge 100, thereby not only reducing the number of the ink cartridges 100, but also reducing the space occupation. At the same time, the design of the separator 12 and the flow channel within the ink cartridge 100 can maintain the independence of the ink between the ink chambers and ensure the normal supply of ink, providing smooth, high quality printing performance.
In the present embodiment, the second ink chamber 2 and the fourth ink chamber 4 are provided on the opposite side walls of the cartridge body 10, the ink passage 15 flows through the adjacent two side walls of the cartridge body 10, the above-described arrangement enables a compact layout of the ink chambers and the ink passage 15 in the ink cartridge 100, and by placing the second ink chamber 2 and the fourth ink chamber 4 on the symmetrical side walls of the cartridge body 10 and designing the connection of the ink passage 15 with the adjacent side walls, the space of the ink cartridge 100 can be better utilized, the accommodation capacity of the ink cartridge 100 can be improved, while maintaining the stability and reliability of ink supply. This compact layout design may reduce the volume of the ink cartridge 100, making the printer more compact.
As shown in fig. 4, the first flow channel 5, the second flow channel 6, the third flow channel 7 and the fourth flow channel 8 are sequentially arranged along the length direction of the ink cartridge 100 from left to right, wherein the side wall of the first ink chamber 1 coincides with the first flow channel 5, and ink can directly flow from the first ink chamber 1 into the first flow channel 5; the second ink chamber 2 is L-shaped, and the cross-sectional area of the inlet of the ink channel 15 of the second ink chamber 2 is gradually reduced, so that the ink from the second ink chamber 2 is prevented from rapidly flowing into the second flow channel 6, and the printing quality is prevented from being influenced; a funnel-shaped groove is arranged between the third ink chamber 3 and the third flow channel 7, so that the ink in the third ink chamber 3 enters the third flow channel 7 after passing through the funnel-shaped groove; the water grinding channel of the fourth ink chamber 4 is arranged along the two outer side walls of the box body 10, the cross section area of the joint of the fourth flow channel 8 and the corresponding ink channel 15 is larger, and the ink with larger usage amount can be placed; wherein, the first flow passage 5 and the third flow passage 7 are arranged at intervals; the second flow channel 6 and the fourth flow channel 8 are arranged at intervals, so that the space is saved as a whole, and the structure is more compact.
In the present embodiment, the second ink chamber 2, the third ink chamber 3, and the fourth ink chamber 4 are juxtaposed in the cartridge 10; the third ink chamber 3 is disposed between the second ink chamber 2 and the fourth ink chamber 4, and the second ink chamber 2, the third ink chamber 3, and the fourth ink chamber 4 are sequentially connected so that the ink cartridge 100 as a whole forms a continuous ink chamber sequence, and the technical effect of this design is to provide a more compact structure of the ink cartridge 100 and to effectively connect the individual ink chambers inside the ink cartridge 100. In this manner, the ink cartridge 100 is more compact in shape and occupies less space.
In this embodiment, the four ink chambers may hold the same kind of ink or different kinds of ink, and the four ink chambers may hold the same kind of ink or different kinds of ink. This means that each ink chamber may hold ink of one particular color, or different ink chambers may be loaded with ink of different colors. The technical effect of this design is to provide greater flexibility and adaptability to different combinations of inks that may meet different printing requirements.
In particular, when each ink chamber is loaded with the same kind of ink, it is possible to realize a plurality of ink chambers supplied together, to provide a larger ink capacity, and to extend the printing time. While when different ink chambers are loaded with different colors of ink, color printing can be realized, and a desired color is generated by mixing the proportions of the different colors of ink. This design provides the user with more options to select the appropriate ink combination according to the specific needs and print job, providing a richer, more accurate print result.
In the present embodiment, as shown in fig. 3, the volume of the first ink chamber 1 is larger than any one of the remaining three ink chambers, and by increasing the capacity of the first ink chamber 1, it is possible to ensure that the printer supplies the main color ink for a longer period of time, it can accommodate more ink, and the ink supply time is prolonged. While the other three ink chambers are relatively small and can be used to hold ink of a secondary color, this design provides greater printing efficiency and convenience, and the user can use ink of the primary color for a longer period of time, reducing the number of changes to the ink cartridge 100, while still being able to print out multiple color works.
In other preferred embodiments, the volumes of the four ink chambers may be set according to the actual use situation, so as to meet the actual use requirement.
In this embodiment, as shown in fig. 1, the ink cartridge 100 further includes a print head 13, and the print head 13 is disposed below the four flow paths, and since the print head 13 is disposed below the ink flow paths, ink can flow directly from the ink flow paths of the ink cartridge 100 to the print head 13. Such an arrangement ensures that the ink supply reaches the printhead 13 timely and accurately, minimizing fluctuations and instabilities in the ink flow, and ensuring that the ink is accurately delivered to the print medium, providing a clearer, finer print. The printing precision and quality are improved, the risk of printing errors is reduced, and better printing experience is provided for users.
In the present embodiment, the ink cartridge 100 further includes a chip for controlling the flow of four flow channels, and by the control of the chip, the flow of ink can be precisely regulated and controlled. The chip can monitor the flow of ink and adjust in real time to ensure a stable supply and uniform distribution of ink. The ink concentration variation and the risk of blockage can be reduced, more consistent printing quality is provided, and intelligent management and ink state monitoring can be realized by the chip. Through the chip, the printer can detect the use condition of ink and the residual ink quantity, and provides accurate ink supply prompt. The intelligent management can help a user to better grasp the use condition of the ink, and timely replace the ink and avoid printing interruption or quality degradation caused by insufficient ink.
In this embodiment, as shown in fig. 5, the ink cartridge 100 further includes an end cap 14, the end cap 14 has an ink filling port 141, the ink filling port 141 is used for filling ink, and by providing the ink filling port 141 on the end cap 14 of the ink cartridge 100, a user can directly fill ink into the ink cartridge 100 without opening the ink cartridge 100 or using a complicated syringe or tool. The design makes the filling of the ink faster and easier, and the user can easily complete the filling of the ink, thereby improving the convenience of operation. The ink filling port 141 on the end cap 14 may also have intelligent sensing and anti-overflow functions. For example, the ink filling port 141 can be designed to intelligently sense the filling state of the ink, and when the ink is filled to a certain level, the ink filling port 141 stops absorbing ink, so that overflow or waste of the ink is avoided. The intelligent sensing can help a user to better control the filling amount of the ink and ensure the accuracy and safety of the ink filling.
In this embodiment, as shown in fig. 2, the end cap 14 is further provided with an air intake hole 142, the air intake hole 142 penetrates through the upper surface and the lower surface of the end cap 14, and the air pressure inside and outside the ink cartridge 100 can be balanced by the arrangement of the air intake hole 142. When ink is consumed from the ink cartridge 100, the air intake holes 142 allow outside air to enter the ink cartridge 100, preventing a vacuum from being formed in the ink cartridge 100 due to the outflow of ink. Meanwhile, when the ink is replenished, the air inlet 142 can release the air in the ink cartridge 100, so that the ink can flow more smoothly, and the ink is prevented from being detained or blocked.
In addition, the air intake holes 142 penetrating the upper and lower surfaces may also function as exhaust air. The air intake holes 142 can help to release pressure inside the ink cartridge 100 during filling, replacement or handling of the ink cartridge 100, avoiding problems of ink jet head clogging or ink overflow.
The present embodiment also provides a printer including the ink cartridge 100 as above. Wherein the first flow channel 5 and the third flow channel 7 are respectively clung to the lower end walls of the first ink chamber 1 and the third ink chamber 3, so that the ink in the first ink chamber 1 and the third ink chamber 3 directly flows into the corresponding flow channels from the ink chambers; the second ink chamber 2 and the fourth ink chamber 4 flow into the corresponding flow channels through the ink channels 15, and the flowing mode of the two kinds of ink flowing into the flow channels is beneficial to the flowing of the ink as a whole, so that the blocking of the ink is prevented, and the printing quality is ensured. In addition, the ink cartridge 100 can simultaneously accommodate four different colors of ink, store and supply the ink through the respective flow channels and ink chambers, and can satisfy the multiple colors of ink required for color printing in one ink cartridge 100, thereby not only reducing the number of the ink cartridges 100, but also reducing the space occupation. At the same time, the design of the separator 12 and the flow channel within the ink cartridge 100 can maintain the independence of the ink between the ink chambers and ensure the normal supply of ink, providing smooth, high quality printing performance.
While specific embodiments of the utility model have been described above, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that this is by way of example only, and the scope of the utility model is defined by the appended claims. Various changes and modifications to these embodiments may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the principles and spirit of the utility model, but such changes and modifications fall within the scope of the utility model.
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1. An ink cartridge, comprising:
The box body is provided with an accommodating space in the gate body;
a partition member that is provided in the accommodation space and that divides the accommodation space into four ink chambers, which are a first ink chamber, a second ink chamber, a third ink chamber, and a fourth ink chamber, respectively;
The four flow channels are respectively a first flow channel, a second flow channel, a third flow channel and a fourth flow channel, the first flow channel is communicated with the first ink chamber, the second flow channel is communicated with the second ink chamber, the third flow channel is communicated with the third ink chamber, and the fourth flow channel is communicated with the fourth flow channel;
Wherein the first flow channel and the third flow channel are respectively clung to the lower end walls of the first ink chamber and the third ink chamber; an ink channel is arranged between the second flow channel and the fourth flow channel and between the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber.
2. The ink cartridge as in claim 1, wherein the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber are disposed at opposite side walls of the cartridge body, and the ink passage flows through adjacent side walls of the cartridge body.
3. The ink cartridge as in claim 1, wherein the second ink chamber, the third ink chamber, and the fourth ink chamber are juxtaposed within the cartridge body; the third ink chamber is arranged between the second ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber, and the second ink chamber, the third ink chamber and the fourth ink chamber are connected in sequence.
4. The ink cartridge as claimed in claim 1, wherein four of the ink chambers can hold the same ink or different kinds of ink.
5. The ink cartridge as in claim 4, wherein a volume of the first ink chamber is greater than any of the remaining three ink chambers.
6. The ink cartridge of claim 1, further comprising a printhead disposed below the four flow channels.
7. The ink cartridge as in claim 1, further comprising a chip for controlling the flow of four of the flow channels.
8. The ink cartridge as in claim 1, further comprising an end cap having an ink fill port thereon, the ink fill port being for filling ink.
9. The ink cartridge as in claim 8, wherein the end cap is further provided with an air intake hole penetrating an upper surface and a lower surface of the end cap.
10. A printer comprising the ink cartridge according to any one of claims 1 to 9.
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