EP2043868A4 - Tintendruckregler mit blasenpunktdruckregelung - Google Patents

Tintendruckregler mit blasenpunktdruckregelung

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Publication number
EP2043868A4
EP2043868A4 EP07718922A EP07718922A EP2043868A4 EP 2043868 A4 EP2043868 A4 EP 2043868A4 EP 07718922 A EP07718922 A EP 07718922A EP 07718922 A EP07718922 A EP 07718922A EP 2043868 A4 EP2043868 A4 EP 2043868A4
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Prior art keywords
bubble point
ink
pressure regulator
regulation
pressure regulation
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EP07718922A
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English (en)
French (fr)
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EP2043868B1 (de
EP2043868A1 (de
Inventor
Wen-Yuan Tsai
Akira Nakazawa
John Douglas Morgan
Miao Wang
Patrick John Mcauliffe
David John Worboys
Kia Silverbrook
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Zamtec Ltd
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Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd
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Priority claimed from US11/482,978 external-priority patent/US7703903B2/en
Priority claimed from US11/640,359 external-priority patent/US7857441B2/en
Application filed by Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd filed Critical Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd
Publication of EP2043868A1 publication Critical patent/EP2043868A1/de
Publication of EP2043868A4 publication Critical patent/EP2043868A4/de
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP2043868B1 publication Critical patent/EP2043868B1/de
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Classifications

    • 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
    • B41J2/19—Ink jet characterised by ink handling for removing air bubbles
    • 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
    • B41J2/17556—Means for regulating the pressure in the cartridge
EP07718922A 2006-07-10 2007-05-21 Tintendruckregler mit blasenpunktdruckregelung Not-in-force EP2043868B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/482,978 US7703903B2 (en) 2006-07-10 2006-07-10 Ink reservoir for inkjet printhead
US11/640,359 US7857441B2 (en) 2006-12-18 2006-12-18 Ink pressure regulator
PCT/AU2007/000676 WO2008006139A1 (en) 2006-07-10 2007-05-21 Ink pressure regulator with bubble point pressure regulation

Publications (3)

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EP2043868A1 EP2043868A1 (de) 2009-04-08
EP2043868A4 true EP2043868A4 (de) 2010-05-26
EP2043868B1 EP2043868B1 (de) 2013-01-02

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EP07718922A Not-in-force EP2043868B1 (de) 2006-07-10 2007-05-21 Tintendruckregler mit blasenpunktdruckregelung

Country Status (3)

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EP (1) EP2043868B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2010503547A (de)
WO (1) WO2008006139A1 (de)

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US8070273B2 (en) 2007-11-14 2011-12-06 Jit Co., Ltd. Ink storage container
US7891788B2 (en) 2008-03-03 2011-02-22 Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd Printhead de-priming system with float valve isolation of printhead from ink reservoir
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US5526030A (en) * 1992-10-05 1996-06-11 Hewlett-Packard Company Pressure control apparatus for an ink pen
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US6000790A (en) * 1993-08-19 1999-12-14 Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. Ink supply device
US20030025773A1 (en) * 2001-08-01 2003-02-06 Yutaka Koizumi Liquid supplying device and liquid discharge recording apparatus
US20040080590A1 (en) * 2002-10-16 2004-04-29 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd Ink cartridge with air bubbles inflowing regularly
WO2007050172A1 (en) * 2005-10-28 2007-05-03 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Fluid delivery system for printing device

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US5113199A (en) * 1991-03-11 1992-05-12 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink delivery system for ink jet printers
US5526030A (en) * 1992-10-05 1996-06-11 Hewlett-Packard Company Pressure control apparatus for an ink pen
US5760806A (en) * 1993-07-20 1998-06-02 Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. Ink supply device ink jet printer and ink supply method
US6000790A (en) * 1993-08-19 1999-12-14 Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. Ink supply device
US20030025773A1 (en) * 2001-08-01 2003-02-06 Yutaka Koizumi Liquid supplying device and liquid discharge recording apparatus
US20040080590A1 (en) * 2002-10-16 2004-04-29 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd Ink cartridge with air bubbles inflowing regularly
WO2007050172A1 (en) * 2005-10-28 2007-05-03 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Fluid delivery system for printing device

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WO2008006139A1 (en) 2008-01-17
EP2043868B1 (de) 2013-01-02
EP2043868A1 (de) 2009-04-08
JP2010503547A (ja) 2010-02-04

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