EP1301351A4 - Controlling the timing of printhead nozzle firing - Google Patents

Controlling the timing of printhead nozzle firing

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Publication number
EP1301351A4
EP1301351A4 EP00938328A EP00938328A EP1301351A4 EP 1301351 A4 EP1301351 A4 EP 1301351A4 EP 00938328 A EP00938328 A EP 00938328A EP 00938328 A EP00938328 A EP 00938328A EP 1301351 A4 EP1301351 A4 EP 1301351A4
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European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
timing
controlling
printhead nozzle
nozzle firing
firing
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Application number
EP00938328A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1301351B1 (en
EP1301351A1 (en
Inventor
Kia Silverbrook
Simon Robert Walmsley
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Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd
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Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd
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Priority to AT00938328T priority Critical patent/ATE340081T1/en
Priority claimed from PCT/AU2000/000755 external-priority patent/WO2002004219A1/en
Publication of EP1301351A1 publication Critical patent/EP1301351A1/en
Publication of EP1301351A4 publication Critical patent/EP1301351A4/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP1301351B1 publication Critical patent/EP1301351B1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • B41J2/21Ink jet for multi-colour printing
    • B41J2/2132Print quality control characterised by dot disposition, e.g. for reducing white stripes or banding
    • B41J2/2146Print quality control characterised by dot disposition, e.g. for reducing white stripes or banding for line print heads

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
EP00938328A 2000-06-30 2000-06-30 Controlling the timing of printhead nozzle firing Expired - Lifetime EP1301351B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AT00938328T ATE340081T1 (en) 2000-06-30 2000-06-30 CONTROL THE EJECTION TIMES OF THE PRINT HEAD NOZZLES

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/AU2000/000755 WO2002004219A1 (en) 2000-06-30 2000-06-30 Controlling the timing of printhead nozzle firing

Publications (3)

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EP1301351A1 EP1301351A1 (en) 2003-04-16
EP1301351A4 true EP1301351A4 (en) 2004-09-15
EP1301351B1 EP1301351B1 (en) 2006-09-20

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EP00938328A Expired - Lifetime EP1301351B1 (en) 2000-06-30 2000-06-30 Controlling the timing of printhead nozzle firing

Country Status (7)

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EP (1) EP1301351B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2004501813A (en)
CN (1) CN1214925C (en)
AU (2) AU2000253745B2 (en)
DE (1) DE60030893D1 (en)
IL (1) IL167968A (en)
ZA (1) ZA200210182B (en)

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EP0688671A2 (en) * 1994-06-01 1995-12-27 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Image recording apparatus and method, recording head and circuit for driving same
US5896146A (en) * 1995-03-20 1999-04-20 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Time division drive recording apparatus and method
EP0938976A1 (en) * 1998-02-26 1999-09-01 Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha Driving method for recording head
WO2000027640A1 (en) * 1998-11-09 2000-05-18 Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd Printer and methods of operation

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DE60030893D1 (en) 2006-11-02
AU2004214600A1 (en) 2004-10-14
AU2000253745A1 (en) 2002-04-18
IL167968A (en) 2007-08-19
AU2000253745B2 (en) 2004-07-08
ZA200210182B (en) 2003-08-27
EP1301351B1 (en) 2006-09-20
AU2004214600B2 (en) 2006-04-06
EP1301351A1 (en) 2003-04-16
CN1214925C (en) 2005-08-17
CN1454157A (en) 2003-11-05
JP2004501813A (en) 2004-01-22

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