EP0841171A3 - Refillable ink-jet cartridge for ink-jet printer - Google Patents

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EP0841171A3
EP0841171A3 EP97118677A EP97118677A EP0841171A3 EP 0841171 A3 EP0841171 A3 EP 0841171A3 EP 97118677 A EP97118677 A EP 97118677A EP 97118677 A EP97118677 A EP 97118677A EP 0841171 A3 EP0841171 A3 EP 0841171A3
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ink
hollow needle
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cartridge
jet printer
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Franz-Ulrich Dr. Schmitt
Kurt Moser
Friedhelm Czeranski
Christian Geiermann
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Laser Care Modul Recycling GmbH
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Laser Care Modul Recycling GmbH
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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
    • B41J2/17506Refilling of the cartridge

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Bei einer Kartusche zum Nachfüllen von Tinte in eine Druckpatrone eines Tintenstrahldruckers o.dgl. mit einer einen Tintenvorrat aufnehmenden Kammer ist vorgesehen, daß die Kammer als ein Folienbeutel (13) ausgebildet ist, der mit einem festen Gehäuse (11, 12) umgeben ist und der mit einer Hohlnadel (15) versehen ist, die aus dem Gehäuse (11, 12) herausragt und deren freies Ende mit einem gummielastischen, von der Hohlnadel durchstechbaren Dichtungselement (19) versehen ist, das mittels eines die Hohlnadel (15) abschirmenden und zum Freilegen des freien Endes der Hohlnadel (15) in Längsrichtung der Hohlnadel (15) bewegbaren Halteelementes (18) gehalten ist.

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In a cartridge for refilling ink in a print cartridge of an ink jet printer or the like. with a chamber receiving an ink supply, it is provided that the chamber is designed as a film bag (13) which is surrounded by a fixed housing (11, 12) and which is provided with a hollow needle (15) which emerges from the housing (11 , 12) protrudes and the free end of which is provided with a rubber-elastic sealing element (19) which can be pierced by the hollow needle and which shields the hollow needle (15) and exposes the free end of the hollow needle (15) in the longitudinal direction of the hollow needle (15). movable holding element (18) is held.
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EP97118677A 1996-11-07 1997-10-28 Refillable ink-jet cartridge for ink-jet printer Withdrawn EP0841171A3 (en)

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DE29619296U DE29619296U1 (en) 1996-11-07 1996-11-07 Cartridge for refilling ink in a print cartridge
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EP0841171A2 EP0841171A2 (en) 1998-05-13
EP0841171A3 true EP0841171A3 (en) 1998-08-12

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EP0734867A1 (en) * 1995-03-29 1996-10-02 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink replenishing system and method for ink-jet printers
EP0771663A2 (en) * 1995-10-31 1997-05-07 ROTRING INTERNATIONAL GMBH & Co KG Method and apparatus for refilling ink jet unit printer cartridges
EP0778144A1 (en) * 1995-12-04 1997-06-11 Hewlett-Packard Company Refill kit and method for refilling an ink supply for an ink-jet printer

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US3708798A (en) * 1971-12-23 1973-01-02 Ibm Ink distribution for non-impact printing recorder
EP0496642A2 (en) * 1991-01-25 1992-07-29 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink jet recording apparatus und detachably mountable ink jet cartridge
EP0567308A2 (en) * 1992-04-22 1993-10-27 Lexmark International, Inc. Device for ink refill of a reservoir in a print cartridge
JPH07171974A (en) * 1993-12-20 1995-07-11 Canon Inc Ink jet recording device
EP0707970A2 (en) * 1994-10-21 1996-04-24 Sercomp Corporation Ink refilling assembly
EP0734867A1 (en) * 1995-03-29 1996-10-02 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink replenishing system and method for ink-jet printers
EP0771663A2 (en) * 1995-10-31 1997-05-07 ROTRING INTERNATIONAL GMBH & Co KG Method and apparatus for refilling ink jet unit printer cartridges
EP0778144A1 (en) * 1995-12-04 1997-06-11 Hewlett-Packard Company Refill kit and method for refilling an ink supply for an ink-jet printer

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