EP0816098A3 - Keying system for ink supply containers - Google Patents

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EP0816098A3
EP0816098A3 EP97304273A EP97304273A EP0816098A3 EP 0816098 A3 EP0816098 A3 EP 0816098A3 EP 97304273 A EP97304273 A EP 97304273A EP 97304273 A EP97304273 A EP 97304273A EP 0816098 A3 EP0816098 A3 EP 0816098A3
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ink
ink supply
supply containers
keying system
parameters
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French (fr)
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EP0816098A2 (en
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Charles R. Steinmetz
Curt G. Gonzales
John F. Wilson
Susan Hmelar
David O. Merrill
Glen E. Schmidt
John A. Underwood
Mark J. Green
Thomas G. Cocklin
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HP Inc
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Hewlett Packard Co
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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
    • B41J2/17543—Cartridge presence detection or type identification
    • B41J2/1755—Cartridge presence detection or type identification mechanically
    • 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
    • B41J2/17513—Inner structure
    • 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
    • B41J2/1752—Mounting within the printer

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  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For And Details Of Packaging Control (AREA)

Abstract

The present invention is an ink container (12) for supplying ink having proper ink parameters to an ink supply station (40). The ink container (12) includes a latch feature (22, 22') indicative of an ink parameter of a plurality of ink parameters. The latch feature (22, 22') being configured for engaging a supply station (40) latch surface (46) for securely mounting ink containers (12) having proper ink parameters in supply stations (40).
EP19970304273 1996-06-27 1997-06-18 Keying system for ink supply containers Expired - Lifetime EP0816098B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US67113496A 1996-06-27 1996-06-27
US671134 1996-06-27

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EP0816098A2 EP0816098A2 (en) 1998-01-07
EP0816098A3 true EP0816098A3 (en) 1998-10-14
EP0816098B1 EP0816098B1 (en) 2002-09-18

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EP19970304273 Expired - Lifetime EP0816098B1 (en) 1996-06-27 1997-06-18 Keying system for ink supply containers

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JP (1) JPH1058701A (en)
KR (1) KR100459802B1 (en)
DE (1) DE69715529T2 (en)

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JP2001063090A (en) 1999-04-27 2001-03-13 Canon Inc Ink tank, valve unit used in the ink tank, manufacture of the ink tank, ink-jet head cartridge with the ink tank and ink-jet recording apparatus
US6290346B1 (en) 2000-01-05 2001-09-18 Hewlett-Packard Company Multiple bit matrix configuration for key-latched printheads
US6375315B1 (en) 2000-04-11 2002-04-23 Hewlett-Packard Company Replaceable ink container for an inkjet printing system
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US6796635B2 (en) 2000-10-11 2004-09-28 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink cartridge and inkjet printer
MXPA03002490A (en) * 2002-03-20 2004-10-15 Seiko Epson Corp Ink cartridge and ink cartridge holder.
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EP0478244A2 (en) * 1990-09-22 1992-04-01 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink cartridge and ink jet apparatus usable with ink cartridge
EP0622208A2 (en) * 1993-04-30 1994-11-02 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink jet printer with carriage and ink cartridges
EP0623471A2 (en) * 1993-05-03 1994-11-09 Hewlett-Packard Company Method and device for preventing unintended use of print cartridges
TW278131B (en) * 1995-04-27 1996-06-11 Hewlett Packard Co Ink supply for an inkjet printer
EP0778148A1 (en) * 1995-12-04 1997-06-11 Hewlett-Packard Company Keying system for ink supply containers
EP0778146A1 (en) * 1995-12-04 1997-06-11 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink supply for an ink-jet printer

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EP0478244A2 (en) * 1990-09-22 1992-04-01 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink cartridge and ink jet apparatus usable with ink cartridge
EP0622208A2 (en) * 1993-04-30 1994-11-02 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink jet printer with carriage and ink cartridges
EP0623471A2 (en) * 1993-05-03 1994-11-09 Hewlett-Packard Company Method and device for preventing unintended use of print cartridges
TW278131B (en) * 1995-04-27 1996-06-11 Hewlett Packard Co Ink supply for an inkjet printer
EP0739740A1 (en) * 1995-04-27 1996-10-30 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink supply for an inkjet printer
EP0778148A1 (en) * 1995-12-04 1997-06-11 Hewlett-Packard Company Keying system for ink supply containers
EP0778146A1 (en) * 1995-12-04 1997-06-11 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink supply for an ink-jet printer

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KR100459802B1 (en) 2005-02-28
EP0816098A2 (en) 1998-01-07
KR980000928A (en) 1998-03-30
JPH1058701A (en) 1998-03-03
DE69715529D1 (en) 2002-10-24
DE69715529T2 (en) 2003-06-05

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