DE69713497D1 - Tintenstrahldrucksystem - Google Patents

Tintenstrahldrucksystem

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Publication number
DE69713497D1
DE69713497D1 DE69713497T DE69713497T DE69713497D1 DE 69713497 D1 DE69713497 D1 DE 69713497D1 DE 69713497 T DE69713497 T DE 69713497T DE 69713497 T DE69713497 T DE 69713497T DE 69713497 D1 DE69713497 D1 DE 69713497D1
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level
liquid
ink jet
tank
sensor
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69713497T
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DE69713497T2 (de
Inventor
Colin Gray
Anthony John Shacklock
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Videojet Technologies Inc
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Marconi Data Systems Inc
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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
    • 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
    • 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
    • B41J2/17566—Ink level or ink residue control
    • 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
    • B41J2/18—Ink recirculation systems
    • 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
    • B41J2/17566—Ink level or ink residue control
    • B41J2002/17576—Ink level or ink residue control using a floater for ink level indication

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Levels Of Liquids Or Fluent Solid Materials (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
DE69713497T 1996-02-22 1997-02-20 Tintenstrahldrucksystem Expired - Fee Related DE69713497T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9603813.8A GB9603813D0 (en) 1996-02-22 1996-02-22 An ink jet printing system
PCT/GB1997/000487 WO1997030850A1 (en) 1996-02-22 1997-02-20 An ink jet printing system

Publications (2)

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DE69713497D1 true DE69713497D1 (de) 2002-07-25
DE69713497T2 DE69713497T2 (de) 2003-03-06

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DE69713497T Expired - Fee Related DE69713497T2 (de) 1996-02-22 1997-02-20 Tintenstrahldrucksystem
DE69710373T Expired - Fee Related DE69710373T2 (de) 1996-02-22 1997-02-20 Tintenstrahldrucksystem
DE69712529T Expired - Fee Related DE69712529T2 (de) 1996-02-22 1997-02-20 Tintenstrahldrucksystem

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DE69710373T Expired - Fee Related DE69710373T2 (de) 1996-02-22 1997-02-20 Tintenstrahldrucksystem
DE69712529T Expired - Fee Related DE69712529T2 (de) 1996-02-22 1997-02-20 Tintenstrahldrucksystem

Country Status (8)

Country Link
US (1) US6350021B1 (de)
EP (3) EP0891258B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2000504647A (de)
AT (3) ATE217262T1 (de)
AU (1) AU1885697A (de)
DE (3) DE69713497T2 (de)
GB (1) GB9603813D0 (de)
WO (1) WO1997030850A1 (de)

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GB9603813D0 (en) 1996-04-24
EP0968828A3 (de) 2000-02-02
EP0968828B1 (de) 2002-05-08
EP0891258B1 (de) 2002-06-19
US6350021B1 (en) 2002-02-26
JP2000504647A (ja) 2000-04-18
WO1997030850A1 (en) 1997-08-28
DE69712529D1 (de) 2002-06-13
DE69712529T2 (de) 2002-11-07
EP0968827B1 (de) 2002-02-06
DE69713497T2 (de) 2003-03-06
EP0968828A2 (de) 2000-01-05
EP0968827A2 (de) 2000-01-05
ATE212914T1 (de) 2002-02-15
EP0968827A3 (de) 2000-02-02
ATE219424T1 (de) 2002-07-15
EP0891258A1 (de) 1999-01-20
ATE217262T1 (de) 2002-05-15
AU1885697A (en) 1997-09-10
DE69710373T2 (de) 2002-08-22
DE69710373D1 (de) 2002-03-21

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Legal Events

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8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: VIDEOJET TECHNOLOGIES INC., WOOD DALE, ILL., US

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee