EP2073983A4 - Printhead ic with open actuator test - Google Patents

Printhead ic with open actuator test

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Publication number
EP2073983A4
EP2073983A4 EP06790345A EP06790345A EP2073983A4 EP 2073983 A4 EP2073983 A4 EP 2073983A4 EP 06790345 A EP06790345 A EP 06790345A EP 06790345 A EP06790345 A EP 06790345A EP 2073983 A4 EP2073983 A4 EP 2073983A4
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Prior art keywords
printhead
open actuator
actuator test
test
open
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EP06790345A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2073983A1 (en
Inventor
John Robert Sheahan
Mark Jackson Pulver
Brian Christopher Morahan
Alireza Moini
Timothy Peter Gillespie
Michael John Webb
Marcelle Louisa Gannon
Brian Robert Brown
Richard Thomas Plunkett
Angus John North
Kia Silverbrook
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Zamtec Ltd
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Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd
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Priority to EP13151348.3A priority Critical patent/EP2583833B1/en
Publication of EP2073983A1 publication Critical patent/EP2073983A1/en
Publication of EP2073983A4 publication Critical patent/EP2073983A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/145—Arrangement thereof
    • B41J2/155—Arrangement thereof for line printing
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
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    • B41J2/32—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
    • B41J2/345—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads characterised by the arrangement of resistors or conductors
    • 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
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    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/0454—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits involving calculation of temperature
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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EP06790345A 2006-10-09 2006-10-09 Printhead ic with open actuator test Withdrawn EP2073983A4 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP13151348.3A EP2583833B1 (en) 2006-10-09 2006-10-09 Inkjet printer having spaced nozzle firing sequence

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/AU2006/001475 WO2008043120A1 (en) 2006-10-09 2006-10-09 Printhead ic with open actuator test

Related Child Applications (1)

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EP13151348.3A Division EP2583833B1 (en) 2006-10-09 2006-10-09 Inkjet printer having spaced nozzle firing sequence

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EP2073983A1 EP2073983A1 (en) 2009-07-01
EP2073983A4 true EP2073983A4 (en) 2012-08-01

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EP13151348.3A Not-in-force EP2583833B1 (en) 2006-10-09 2006-10-09 Inkjet printer having spaced nozzle firing sequence

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JP (1) JP2010505642A (en)
KR (1) KR101098595B1 (en)
CN (1) CN101522428B (en)
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WO (1) WO2008043120A1 (en)

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CN101522428B (en) 2011-10-05
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