DE60311175T2 - Sichtbare Erkennungselemente auf festen Tintenstiften - Google Patents

Sichtbare Erkennungselemente auf festen Tintenstiften Download PDF

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DE60311175T2
DE60311175T2 DE60311175T DE60311175T DE60311175T2 DE 60311175 T2 DE60311175 T2 DE 60311175T2 DE 60311175 T DE60311175 T DE 60311175T DE 60311175 T DE60311175 T DE 60311175T DE 60311175 T2 DE60311175 T2 DE 60311175T2
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Brent R. Tualatin Jones
Frederick T. Portland Mattern
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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
    • B41J2/17593—Supplying ink in a solid state

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DE60311175T 2002-04-29 2003-04-29 Sichtbare Erkennungselemente auf festen Tintenstiften Expired - Lifetime DE60311175T2 (de)

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US10/135,067 US6857732B2 (en) 2002-04-29 2002-04-29 Visible identification of solid ink stick

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BR0301259A (pt) 2004-09-08
BR0301259B1 (pt) 2011-08-23
US20030202076A1 (en) 2003-10-30
EP1359024B1 (en) 2007-01-17
US6857732B2 (en) 2005-02-22
US20050088499A1 (en) 2005-04-28
EP1359024A1 (en) 2003-11-05
JP2003312014A (ja) 2003-11-06
US7063412B2 (en) 2006-06-20

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