EP0178886A2 - Tintenstrahlgerät und seine Arbeitsweise - Google Patents

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EP0178886A2
EP0178886A2 EP85307376A EP85307376A EP0178886A2 EP 0178886 A2 EP0178886 A2 EP 0178886A2 EP 85307376 A EP85307376 A EP 85307376A EP 85307376 A EP85307376 A EP 85307376A EP 0178886 A2 EP0178886 A2 EP 0178886A2
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ink
solid state
ink jet
reservoir
head
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EP0178886A3 (en
EP0178886B1 (de
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Arthur Mikalsen
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Ricoh Printing Systems America Inc
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Exxon Research and Engineering Co
Ricoh Printing Systems America 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
    • B41J2/195—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
    • B41J2/17593—Supplying ink in a solid state
EP85307376A 1984-10-16 1985-10-14 Tintenstrahlgerät und seine Arbeitsweise Expired EP0178886B1 (de)

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US66170184A 1984-10-16 1984-10-16
US661701 1984-10-16

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EP0178886A2 true EP0178886A2 (de) 1986-04-23
EP0178886A3 EP0178886A3 (en) 1986-12-10
EP0178886B1 EP0178886B1 (de) 1989-05-24

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EP85307376A Expired EP0178886B1 (de) 1984-10-16 1985-10-14 Tintenstrahlgerät und seine Arbeitsweise

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JP (2) JPS61192559A (de)
CA (1) CA1252669A (de)
DE (1) DE3570397D1 (de)

Cited By (5)

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GB2203994A (en) * 1987-03-31 1988-11-02 Canon Kk Liquid-repellent application process for use with ink drop printers
EP0338590A2 (de) * 1988-04-22 1989-10-25 Seiko Epson Corporation Nach der Art eines Tintenstrahlschreibers arbeitendes Gerät und Verfahren
US5223860A (en) * 1991-06-17 1993-06-29 Tektronix, Inc. Apparatus for supplying phase change ink to an ink jet printer
WO1998030393A1 (en) * 1997-01-09 1998-07-16 Domino Printing Sciences Plc Ink cartridge for an ink jet printer
EP0780233A3 (de) * 1995-11-24 1998-09-23 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Tintenstrahlaufzeichnungsvorrichtung mit selektiv verwendeten Wechsel- und Gleichstromheizvorrichtungen für wärmeempfindliche Tinte

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US7147313B2 (en) * 2003-12-30 2006-12-12 Xerox Corporation Real time detection of ink stick jams in phasing printing systems

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DE2459744A1 (de) * 1973-12-28 1975-07-03 Facit Ab Anordnung zum zufuehren und speichern von farbfluessigkeit bei einem farbstrahlschreiber
US4178595A (en) * 1977-11-04 1979-12-11 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Ink jet printing apparatus with ink replenishing
EP0097823A2 (de) * 1982-06-30 1984-01-11 International Business Machines Corporation Farbstrahlaufzeichnungssystem
EP0178885A2 (de) * 1984-10-15 1986-04-23 Dataproducts Corporation Tintenstrahlgerät und seine Arbeitsweise

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JPS5662166A (en) * 1979-10-29 1981-05-27 Fuji Xerox Co Ltd Thermosensitive recording device
JPS5772873A (en) * 1980-10-24 1982-05-07 Oki Electric Ind Co Ltd Color recording apparatus
JPS6028628Y2 (ja) * 1981-04-30 1985-08-30 沖電気工業株式会社 感熱転写記録装置用インク自動供給機構
JPS58208062A (ja) * 1982-05-07 1983-12-03 Yokogawa Hokushin Electric Corp インクジエツト形記録装置

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2459744A1 (de) * 1973-12-28 1975-07-03 Facit Ab Anordnung zum zufuehren und speichern von farbfluessigkeit bei einem farbstrahlschreiber
US4178595A (en) * 1977-11-04 1979-12-11 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Ink jet printing apparatus with ink replenishing
EP0097823A2 (de) * 1982-06-30 1984-01-11 International Business Machines Corporation Farbstrahlaufzeichnungssystem
EP0178885A2 (de) * 1984-10-15 1986-04-23 Dataproducts Corporation Tintenstrahlgerät und seine Arbeitsweise

Cited By (12)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2203994A (en) * 1987-03-31 1988-11-02 Canon Kk Liquid-repellent application process for use with ink drop printers
US5005024A (en) * 1987-03-31 1991-04-02 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink jet recording apparatus which supplies repellent agent to liquid discharge port surface and method thereof
GB2203994B (en) * 1987-03-31 1991-12-11 Canon Kk Liquid injection recording apparatus and liquid-repellent process method used for the apparatus
US5489928A (en) * 1987-03-31 1996-02-06 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Liquid-repellent application process for a liquid ejection recording apparatus
EP0338590A2 (de) * 1988-04-22 1989-10-25 Seiko Epson Corporation Nach der Art eines Tintenstrahlschreibers arbeitendes Gerät und Verfahren
EP0338590A3 (de) * 1988-04-22 1991-10-02 Seiko Epson Corporation Nach der Art eines Tintenstrahlschreibers arbeitendes Gerät und Verfahren
US5341164A (en) * 1988-04-22 1994-08-23 Seiko Epson Corporation Solid ink supply for ink jet
US5223860A (en) * 1991-06-17 1993-06-29 Tektronix, Inc. Apparatus for supplying phase change ink to an ink jet printer
US5442387A (en) * 1991-06-17 1995-08-15 Tektronix, Inc. Apparatus for supplying phase change ink to an ink jet printer
EP0780233A3 (de) * 1995-11-24 1998-09-23 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Tintenstrahlaufzeichnungsvorrichtung mit selektiv verwendeten Wechsel- und Gleichstromheizvorrichtungen für wärmeempfindliche Tinte
US5992991A (en) * 1995-11-24 1999-11-30 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Ink jet recording device with AC and DC heaters selectively used for hot melt ink
WO1998030393A1 (en) * 1997-01-09 1998-07-16 Domino Printing Sciences Plc Ink cartridge for an ink jet printer

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CA1252669A (en) 1989-04-18
JPH0367632B2 (de) 1991-10-23
EP0178886A3 (en) 1986-12-10
JPS61192559A (ja) 1986-08-27
DE3570397D1 (en) 1989-06-29
JPH0691895A (ja) 1994-04-05
EP0178886B1 (de) 1989-05-24

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