EP0813971A3 - Architecture d'imprimante électronique modulaire - Google Patents

Architecture d'imprimante électronique modulaire Download PDF

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EP0813971A3
EP0813971A3 EP97304186A EP97304186A EP0813971A3 EP 0813971 A3 EP0813971 A3 EP 0813971A3 EP 97304186 A EP97304186 A EP 97304186A EP 97304186 A EP97304186 A EP 97304186A EP 0813971 A3 EP0813971 A3 EP 0813971A3
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Wilson P. Rayfield
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Kodak Versamark Inc
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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
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/165Prevention or detection of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles
    • B41J2/16585Prevention or detection of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles for paper-width or non-reciprocating print heads
    • B41J2/16588Print heads movable towards the cleaning unit
    • 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
    • B41J11/00Devices or arrangements  of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
    • B41J11/0015Devices or arrangements  of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form for treating before, during or after printing or for uniform coating or laminating the copy material before or after printing
    • B41J11/002Curing or drying the ink on the copy materials, e.g. by heating or irradiating
    • 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
    • B41J15/00Devices or arrangements of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in continuous form, e.g. webs
    • B41J15/04Supporting, feeding, or guiding devices; Mountings for web rolls or spindles
    • 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
    • B41J3/00Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed
    • B41J3/60Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for printing on both faces of the printing material
    • 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
    • B41J2202/00Embodiments of or processes related to ink-jet or thermal heads
    • B41J2202/01Embodiments of or processes related to ink-jet heads
    • B41J2202/14Mounting head into the printer

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EP97304186A 1996-06-18 1997-06-16 Architecture d'imprimante électronique modulaire Expired - Lifetime EP0813971B1 (fr)

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US66556296A 1996-06-18 1996-06-18
US665562 1996-06-18

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EP0813971A2 EP0813971A2 (fr) 1997-12-29
EP0813971A3 true EP0813971A3 (fr) 1999-01-07
EP0813971B1 EP0813971B1 (fr) 2001-10-10

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AU (1) AU726906B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2207841A1 (fr)
DE (1) DE69707204T2 (fr)

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US6593953B1 (en) * 2000-09-05 2003-07-15 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Dual ink jet print carriage for web printing
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EP1238813A1 (fr) * 2001-03-08 2002-09-11 Agfa-Gevaert Imprimante jet d'encre équipée pour aligner les têtes d'impression
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US6554398B2 (en) 2001-03-08 2003-04-29 Agfa-Gevaert Ink-jet printer equipped for aligning the printheads
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US8303106B2 (en) * 2011-03-04 2012-11-06 Eastman Kodak Company Printing system including web media moving apparatus
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DE3616925A1 (de) * 1985-10-04 1987-04-09 Robotron Veb K Vorrichtung zum an- und abschwenken eines thermodruckkopfes von der durckwalze
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JPH01226375A (ja) * 1988-03-08 1989-09-11 Seiko Epson Corp サーマル印字ヘッドの支持機構
DE4219798A1 (de) * 1992-06-17 1993-12-23 Esselte Meto Int Gmbh Thermodruckkopfhalterung
EP0711063A2 (fr) * 1994-11-02 1996-05-08 Nur Advanced Technologies Ltd. Appareil et procédé pour impression recto-verso

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EP0813971A2 (fr) 1997-12-29
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