EP0672527A3 - Multi-colour print head for an ink jet printer. - Google Patents

Multi-colour print head for an ink jet printer. Download PDF

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EP0672527A3
EP0672527A3 EP94810475A EP94810475A EP0672527A3 EP 0672527 A3 EP0672527 A3 EP 0672527A3 EP 94810475 A EP94810475 A EP 94810475A EP 94810475 A EP94810475 A EP 94810475A EP 0672527 A3 EP0672527 A3 EP 0672527A3
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Prior art keywords
ink jet
print head
jet printer
colour print
colour
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EP94810475A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP0672527A2 (en
EP0672527B1 (en
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Juerg Geissmann
Gordian Maechler
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Pelikan Produktions AG
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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
EP94810475A 1994-03-16 1994-08-17 Multi-colour print head for an ink jet printer Expired - Lifetime EP0672527B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CH00774/94A CH689616A5 (en) 1994-03-16 1994-03-16 Multi-colour print head for ink jet printer
CH774/94 1994-03-16
CH77494 1994-03-16

Publications (3)

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EP0672527A2 EP0672527A2 (en) 1995-09-20
EP0672527A3 true EP0672527A3 (en) 1997-04-16
EP0672527B1 EP0672527B1 (en) 1999-11-03

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EP94810475A Expired - Lifetime EP0672527B1 (en) 1994-03-16 1994-08-17 Multi-colour print head for an ink jet printer

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US (1) US5724081A (en)
EP (1) EP0672527B1 (en)
KR (1) KR0160013B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1114936A (en)
CH (1) CH689616A5 (en)
DE (1) DE59408889D1 (en)

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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
US6474798B1 (en) 1984-10-11 2002-11-05 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink supplied printer head and ink container
US5531055A (en) * 1994-04-06 1996-07-02 Nu-Kote International, Inc. Refill assembly and system for ink-jet printer cartridges
US5900896A (en) * 1995-04-27 1999-05-04 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink cartridge adapters
US5856839A (en) * 1995-04-27 1999-01-05 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink supply having an integral pump
US5721576A (en) * 1995-12-04 1998-02-24 Hewlett-Packard Company Refill kit and method for refilling an ink supply for an ink-jet printer
AU7332196A (en) * 1995-10-23 1997-05-15 Olivetti Lexikon S.P.A. Holder for refilling and preserving an ink jet printhead
US5732751A (en) * 1995-12-04 1998-03-31 Hewlett-Packard Company Filling ink supply containers
US5933173A (en) * 1996-03-22 1999-08-03 Olivetti Lexikon S.P.A. Holder for refilling and preserving an ink jet printhead
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ES2335521T3 (en) * 2000-01-21 2010-03-29 Seiko Epson Corporation INK CARTRIDGE.
US20040070639A1 (en) * 2002-10-10 2004-04-15 Zerza Wendy L. Monitoring print performance
US7261398B2 (en) * 2004-12-07 2007-08-28 Lexmark International, Inc. Inkjet ink tank with integral priming piston
US7914132B2 (en) * 2007-10-16 2011-03-29 Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd Inkjet printer with selectively isolatable pump
US9061515B2 (en) 2011-04-04 2015-06-23 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Fluid supply systems, methods, and articles of manufacture

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US4785314A (en) * 1984-03-14 1988-11-15 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Internally pressure-regulated ink supply
EP0560729A2 (en) * 1992-03-10 1993-09-15 Pelikan Produktions Ag Ink cartridge for a printhead of an ink jet printer

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JPS5959456A (en) * 1982-09-29 1984-04-05 Konishiroku Photo Ind Co Ltd Ink cartridge and ink-supplying device
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US4785314A (en) * 1984-03-14 1988-11-15 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Internally pressure-regulated ink supply
US4771295A (en) * 1986-07-01 1988-09-13 Hewlett-Packard Company Thermal ink jet pen body construction having improved ink storage and feed capability
US4771295B1 (en) * 1986-07-01 1995-08-01 Hewlett Packard Co Thermal ink jet pen body construction having improved ink storage and feed capability
EP0560729A2 (en) * 1992-03-10 1993-09-15 Pelikan Produktions Ag Ink cartridge for a printhead of an ink jet printer

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EP0672527A2 (en) 1995-09-20
EP0672527B1 (en) 1999-11-03
CN1114936A (en) 1996-01-17
CH689616A5 (en) 1999-07-15
KR0160013B1 (en) 1999-03-30
US5724081A (en) 1998-03-03
DE59408889D1 (en) 1999-12-09

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