DE69232194T2 - Lockable liquid container for ink cartridge - Google Patents

Lockable liquid container for ink cartridge

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Publication number
DE69232194T2
DE69232194T2 DE69232194T DE69232194T DE69232194T2 DE 69232194 T2 DE69232194 T2 DE 69232194T2 DE 69232194 T DE69232194 T DE 69232194T DE 69232194 T DE69232194 T DE 69232194T DE 69232194 T2 DE69232194 T2 DE 69232194T2
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Prior art keywords
ink cartridge
liquid container
lockable
lockable liquid
container
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Expired - Lifetime
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DE69232194T
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German (de)
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DE69232194D1 (en
Inventor
Seiji Mochizuki
Keiichi Ohshima
Kazuhisa Kawakami
Masanori Yoshida
Masahiro Nakamura
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Seiko Epson Corp
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Seiko Epson Corp
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Priority claimed from JP3222692A external-priority patent/JP3246516B2/en
Priority claimed from JP5815192A external-priority patent/JP3161478B2/en
Priority claimed from JP19340292A external-priority patent/JP3171214B2/en
Application filed by Seiko Epson Corp filed Critical Seiko Epson Corp
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE69232194D1 publication Critical patent/DE69232194D1/en
Publication of DE69232194T2 publication Critical patent/DE69232194T2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • B41J2/17533—Storage or packaging of ink cartridges
    • 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
    • B41J2/17513—Inner structure
    • 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
    • B41J2/1752—Mounting within the printer
    • B41J2/17523—Ink connection
DE69232194T 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Lockable liquid container for ink cartridge Expired - Lifetime DE69232194T2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP1283492 1992-01-28
JP3222692A JP3246516B2 (en) 1992-02-19 1992-02-19 INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS AND INK TANK USED FOR THE SAME
JP5815192A JP3161478B2 (en) 1992-03-16 1992-03-16 Ink tank for inkjet recording device
JP19340292A JP3171214B2 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-06-26 Ink cartridge for inkjet recording device

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
DE69232194D1 DE69232194D1 (en) 2001-12-13
DE69232194T2 true DE69232194T2 (en) 2002-07-18

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Family Applications (6)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
DE69233784T Expired - Lifetime DE69233784D1 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Ink cartridge and container for it
DE69232243T Expired - Lifetime DE69232243T2 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Ink supply cartridge and container therefor
DE69227441T Expired - Lifetime DE69227441T3 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Ink supply cartridge and container therefor
DE69233371T Expired - Lifetime DE69233371T2 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Ink tank cartridge and container for it
DE69232893T Expired - Lifetime DE69232893T2 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Ink cartridge and container therefor
DE69232194T Expired - Lifetime DE69232194T2 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Lockable liquid container for ink cartridge

Family Applications Before (5)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
DE69233784T Expired - Lifetime DE69233784D1 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Ink cartridge and container for it
DE69232243T Expired - Lifetime DE69232243T2 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Ink supply cartridge and container therefor
DE69227441T Expired - Lifetime DE69227441T3 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Ink supply cartridge and container therefor
DE69233371T Expired - Lifetime DE69233371T2 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Ink tank cartridge and container for it
DE69232893T Expired - Lifetime DE69232893T2 (en) 1992-01-28 1992-08-07 Ink cartridge and container therefor

Country Status (4)

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EP (7) EP1905599B1 (en)
DE (6) DE69233784D1 (en)
HK (5) HK1002449A1 (en)
SG (1) SG46602A1 (en)

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EP1396344A3 (en) 2004-07-28
HK1025932A1 (en) 2000-12-01
DE69232893T2 (en) 2003-11-06
EP1013444A1 (en) 2000-06-28
EP1905599A2 (en) 2008-04-02
EP1905599A3 (en) 2009-04-08
HK1002449A1 (en) 1998-08-28
EP1241012A3 (en) 2003-01-02
DE69233371T2 (en) 2005-06-16
EP0786352A1 (en) 1997-07-30
EP1241012B1 (en) 2004-06-16
EP1396344A2 (en) 2004-03-10
EP1241012A2 (en) 2002-09-18
DE69233784D1 (en) 2010-06-10
DE69232243D1 (en) 2002-01-10
SG46602A1 (en) 1998-02-20
DE69233371D1 (en) 2004-07-22
HK1021810A1 (en) 2000-07-07
DE69232243T2 (en) 2002-07-25
DE69227441D1 (en) 1998-12-03
EP0782927B1 (en) 2001-11-07
DE69232893D1 (en) 2003-02-13
EP0782927A1 (en) 1997-07-09
HK1010709A1 (en) 1999-06-25
HK1046666B (en) 2005-02-04
DE69227441T3 (en) 2004-09-09
EP0553535A1 (en) 1993-08-04
EP1905599B1 (en) 2010-04-28
EP0553535B2 (en) 2004-04-14
HK1046666A1 (en) 2003-01-24
DE69227441T2 (en) 1999-03-18
EP1013444B1 (en) 2003-01-08
DE69232194D1 (en) 2001-12-13
EP0553535B1 (en) 1998-10-28
EP0786352B1 (en) 2001-11-28

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