EP0625424A3 - Tintenkassette in einer Tintenausstosseinheit und Tintenstrahlvorrichtung mit dieser Tintenstrahleinheit. - Google Patents

Tintenkassette in einer Tintenausstosseinheit und Tintenstrahlvorrichtung mit dieser Tintenstrahleinheit. Download PDF

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EP0625424A3
EP0625424A3 EP94107959A EP94107959A EP0625424A3 EP 0625424 A3 EP0625424 A3 EP 0625424A3 EP 94107959 A EP94107959 A EP 94107959A EP 94107959 A EP94107959 A EP 94107959A EP 0625424 A3 EP0625424 A3 EP 0625424A3
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ink
ink jet
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Eiichiro Shimizu
Masami Ikeda
Naohito Asai
Tsutomu Abe
Toshio Kashino
Masahiko Higuma
Hitoshi Sugimoto
Hiroki Tajima
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Canon Inc
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Priority claimed from JP12261993A external-priority patent/JP3110916B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP20941593A external-priority patent/JPH0760981A/ja
Priority claimed from JP22368593A external-priority patent/JP3190495B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP9992794A external-priority patent/JP3145861B2/ja
Application filed by Canon Inc filed Critical Canon Inc
Priority to EP98111972A priority Critical patent/EP0872348B1/de
Publication of EP0625424A2 publication Critical patent/EP0625424A2/de
Publication of EP0625424A3 publication Critical patent/EP0625424A3/de
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/17Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17503Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/17556Means for regulating the pressure in the cartridge
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/17Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17503Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/17513Inner structure
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/17Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17503Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/1752Mounting within the printer
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/17Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17503Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/1752Mounting within the printer
    • B41J2/17523Ink connection
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/17Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17503Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/17526Electrical contacts to the cartridge

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  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
  • Pens And Brushes (AREA)
EP94107959A 1993-05-21 1994-05-24 Tintenstrahleinheit Expired - Lifetime EP0625424B1 (de)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP98111972A EP0872348B1 (de) 1993-05-21 1994-05-24 Tintenkassette

Applications Claiming Priority (18)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP120160/93 1993-05-21
JP12016093 1993-05-21
JP12016093 1993-05-21
JP12261993A JP3110916B2 (ja) 1993-05-25 1993-05-25 インクジェット記録装置
JP12261993 1993-05-25
JP122619/93 1993-05-25
JP209415/93 1993-08-24
JP20941593 1993-08-24
JP20941593A JPH0760981A (ja) 1993-08-24 1993-08-24 インクジェット記録装置
JP223685/93 1993-09-08
JP22368593A JP3190495B2 (ja) 1993-09-08 1993-09-08 インクジェット用カートリッジならびにこれを用いたインクジェットヘッドおよびインクジェットプリント装置
JP22368593 1993-09-08
JP24551393 1993-09-30
JP24551393 1993-09-30
JP245513/93 1993-09-30
JP9992794 1994-05-13
JP9992794A JP3145861B2 (ja) 1993-05-21 1994-05-13 インクカートリッジおよび該インクカートリッジを有するインクジェットユニット、該インクジェットユニットを有するインクジェット装置
JP99927/94 1994-05-13

Related Child Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP98111972A Division EP0872348B1 (de) 1993-05-21 1994-05-24 Tintenkassette

Publications (3)

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EP0625424A2 EP0625424A2 (de) 1994-11-23
EP0625424A3 true EP0625424A3 (de) 1995-04-26
EP0625424B1 EP0625424B1 (de) 1999-12-22

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EP98111972A Expired - Lifetime EP0872348B1 (de) 1993-05-21 1994-05-24 Tintenkassette
EP94107959A Expired - Lifetime EP0625424B1 (de) 1993-05-21 1994-05-24 Tintenstrahleinheit

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EP98111972A Expired - Lifetime EP0872348B1 (de) 1993-05-21 1994-05-24 Tintenkassette

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EP (2) EP0872348B1 (de)
AT (2) ATE187930T1 (de)
DE (2) DE69422217T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2175558T3 (de)

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JP3513979B2 (ja) * 1994-09-16 2004-03-31 セイコーエプソン株式会社 インクジェットプリンタ用インクカートリッジ
US6276785B1 (en) 1983-10-13 2001-08-21 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink-supplied printer head and ink container
US6247803B1 (en) 1983-10-13 2001-06-19 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink jet recording apparatus and method for replenishing ink in the tank cartridge
US6145974A (en) * 1983-10-13 2000-11-14 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink-supplied printer head and ink container
US6474798B1 (en) 1984-10-11 2002-11-05 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink supplied printer head and ink container
US6332675B1 (en) 1992-07-24 2001-12-25 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink container, ink and ink jet recording apparatus using ink container
US6467890B1 (en) 1993-06-29 2002-10-22 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Partitioned ink tank
SG87851A1 (en) * 1993-06-29 2002-04-16 Canon Kk An ink tank unit, an ink jet cartridge having said ink tank unit and an ink jet apparatus having said ink jet cartridge
US6206513B1 (en) 1993-06-29 2001-03-27 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink tank unit, an ink jet cartridge having said ink tank unit and an ink jet apparatus having said ink jet cartridge
JPH08132636A (ja) * 1994-09-16 1996-05-28 Seiko Epson Corp インクジェットプリンタ用インクカートリッジ、及びカートリッジへのインクの充填方法
US6238042B1 (en) 1994-09-16 2001-05-29 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink cartridge for ink jet printer and method of charging ink into said cartridge
US5793396A (en) * 1994-12-12 1998-08-11 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Ink-supply connecting member and ink ejection system
JP3347559B2 (ja) * 1994-12-28 2002-11-20 キヤノン株式会社 インクタンク及びインクジェットカートリッジならびにインクジェット記録装置
JP3746870B2 (ja) 1997-03-07 2006-02-15 セイコーエプソン株式会社 インクジェット式記録装置用インクカートリッジ
JP2001001544A (ja) 1999-06-24 2001-01-09 Canon Inc 液体供給方法、液体供給容器、負圧発生部材収納容器及び液体収納容器
US6935730B2 (en) 2000-04-03 2005-08-30 Unicorn Image Products Co. Ltd. Of Zhuhai One-way valve, valve unit assembly, and ink cartridge using the same
AU2002213759A1 (en) * 2000-07-31 2002-03-22 Unicorn Image Products Co. Ltd, Of Zhuhai An ink cartridge with a seal member provided at the ink outlet port
CN114261210A (zh) * 2021-11-12 2022-04-01 田志广 一种云打印机用墨盒自动吸墨装置

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US3967286A (en) * 1973-12-28 1976-06-29 Facit Aktiebolag Ink supply arrangement for ink jet printers
EP0378240A2 (de) * 1989-01-13 1990-07-18 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Tintenvorratselement
EP0419192A1 (de) * 1989-09-18 1991-03-27 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Tintenstrahlkopf und Tintenstrahlaufzeichnungsgerät
EP0542247A2 (de) * 1991-11-12 1993-05-19 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Flüssigkeitsbehälter für Aufzeichnungskopf und Aufzeichnungsgerät damit versehen

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JPH04156339A (ja) * 1990-10-19 1992-05-28 Fujitsu Ltd インクカートリッジ
DE69118489T2 (de) * 1990-11-30 1996-08-14 Canon Kk Tintenbehälter und Aufzeichnungskopf mit einem solchen Behälter
US5509140A (en) * 1992-07-24 1996-04-16 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Replaceable ink cartridge
US5619238A (en) * 1992-07-24 1997-04-08 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Method of making replaceable ink cartridge
SG87851A1 (en) * 1993-06-29 2002-04-16 Canon Kk An ink tank unit, an ink jet cartridge having said ink tank unit and an ink jet apparatus having said ink jet cartridge

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US3967286A (en) * 1973-12-28 1976-06-29 Facit Aktiebolag Ink supply arrangement for ink jet printers
EP0378240A2 (de) * 1989-01-13 1990-07-18 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Tintenvorratselement
EP0419192A1 (de) * 1989-09-18 1991-03-27 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Tintenstrahlkopf und Tintenstrahlaufzeichnungsgerät
EP0542247A2 (de) * 1991-11-12 1993-05-19 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Flüssigkeitsbehälter für Aufzeichnungskopf und Aufzeichnungsgerät damit versehen

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EP0872348A1 (de) 1998-10-21
DE69422217D1 (de) 2000-01-27
DE69430452T2 (de) 2002-10-31
DE69430452D1 (de) 2002-05-23
EP0625424B1 (de) 1999-12-22
ATE187930T1 (de) 2000-01-15
DE69422217T2 (de) 2000-06-08
ES2175558T3 (es) 2002-11-16
EP0625424A2 (de) 1994-11-23
ATE216319T1 (de) 2002-05-15
EP0872348B1 (de) 2002-04-17

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