EP2147797A3 - Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system - Google Patents

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EP2147797A3
EP2147797A3 EP09175170A EP09175170A EP2147797A3 EP 2147797 A3 EP2147797 A3 EP 2147797A3 EP 09175170 A EP09175170 A EP 09175170A EP 09175170 A EP09175170 A EP 09175170A EP 2147797 A3 EP2147797 A3 EP 2147797A3
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ink cartridge
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Shingo Hattori
Hirotake Nakamura
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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
    • B41J2/17513Inner structure
    • 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
    • B41J2/1752Mounting within the printer
    • 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
    • B41J2/1752Mounting within the printer
    • B41J2/17523Ink connection
    • 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
    • B41J2/17543Cartridge presence detection or type identification
    • B41J2/17546Cartridge presence detection or type identification electronically
    • 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
    • B41J2/17553Outer structure
    • 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
    • B41J2/17566Ink level or ink residue control

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Abstract

An ink cartridge includes a first signal blocking portion, a second signal blocking portion, and a third signal blocking portion. The first signal blocking portion is configured to either prevent a first signal from passing therethrough or to alter a path of the first signal when the first signal blocking portion receives the first signal, the second signal blocking portion is configured to either prevent a second signal from passing therethrough or to alter a path of the second signal when the second signal blocking portion receives the second signal, and the third signal blocking portion is configured to either prevent the second signal from passing therethrough or to alter a path of the second signal when the third signal blocking portion receives the second signal.
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EP09175170A 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system Active EP2147797B1 (en)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AT09175170T ATE526171T1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 INK CARTRIDGE, SET OF INK CARTRIDGES AND INK CARTRIDGE DETERMINATION SYSTEM
EP09175170A EP2147797B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
DK09175170.1T DK2147797T3 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink Cartridge, Ink Cartridge Set, and Ink Cartridge Determination System
PL09175170T PL2147797T3 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system

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EP08003699.9A EP2045079B2 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge determination system
EP09175170A EP2147797B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system

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EP08003699.9A Division EP2045079B2 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge determination system
EP08003699.9A Division-Into EP2045079B2 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge determination system

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EP2147797A2 EP2147797A2 (en) 2010-01-27
EP2147797A3 true EP2147797A3 (en) 2010-04-28
EP2147797B1 EP2147797B1 (en) 2011-09-28

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EP09175170A Active EP2147797B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP11190790.3A Active EP2433802B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP10189156A Active EP2279869B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP17162682.3A Active EP3205506B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP09179890.0A Active EP2161134B2 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP10189157A Active EP2279870B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP16162401.0A Active EP3075545B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP11190785.3A Active EP2433801B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP17162679.9A Active EP3205505B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge determination system
EP08003699.9A Active EP2045079B2 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge determination system
EP16162440.8A Active EP3075546B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system

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EP11190790.3A Active EP2433802B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP10189156A Active EP2279869B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP17162682.3A Active EP3205506B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP09179890.0A Active EP2161134B2 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP10189157A Active EP2279870B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP16162401.0A Active EP3075545B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP11190785.3A Active EP2433801B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system
EP17162679.9A Active EP3205505B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge determination system
EP08003699.9A Active EP2045079B2 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge determination system
EP16162440.8A Active EP3075546B1 (en) 2008-02-28 2008-02-28 Ink cartridge, set of ink cartridges, and ink cartridge determination system

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AT (2) ATE526171T1 (en)
DE (5) DE202008017719U1 (en)
DK (6) DK2433801T3 (en)
ES (6) ES2399076T3 (en)
HK (1) HK1129084A1 (en)
PL (6) PL2279869T3 (en)

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DK2045079T3 (en) 2010-04-06
ES2370142T3 (en) 2011-12-13
DE602008000747D1 (en) 2010-04-15
PL2147797T3 (en) 2011-12-30
EP2433802A2 (en) 2012-03-28
PL2279869T3 (en) 2013-04-30
DE202008017719U1 (en) 2010-04-22
EP2045079A1 (en) 2009-04-08
EP2147797A2 (en) 2010-01-27
EP2161134A3 (en) 2010-04-28
EP2433802B1 (en) 2018-10-10
EP2279869A3 (en) 2011-03-23
EP2279870B1 (en) 2013-02-13
EP2147797B1 (en) 2011-09-28
EP3205506B1 (en) 2020-07-01
EP2045079B2 (en) 2018-01-17
EP3075545A1 (en) 2016-10-05
PL2279870T3 (en) 2013-04-30
HK1129084A1 (en) 2009-11-20
ES2399076T3 (en) 2013-03-25
ATE526171T1 (en) 2011-10-15
EP2279870A3 (en) 2011-03-23
DK2147797T3 (en) 2011-11-21
PL2045079T5 (en) 2018-04-30
EP3205506A1 (en) 2017-08-16
EP2433802A3 (en) 2012-07-04
DE202008017959U1 (en) 2011-01-20
DE202008017956U1 (en) 2011-01-20
DK2279870T3 (en) 2013-03-11
EP3205505B1 (en) 2020-07-22
ES2338720T3 (en) 2010-05-11
ES2400340T3 (en) 2013-04-09
EP3205505A1 (en) 2017-08-16
EP2161134B1 (en) 2013-09-11
EP2161134A2 (en) 2010-03-10
ATE459480T2 (en) 2010-03-15
PL2161134T3 (en) 2013-12-31
EP2279869A2 (en) 2011-02-02
EP2279869B1 (en) 2013-01-16
ES2338720T5 (en) 2018-03-06
EP2279870A2 (en) 2011-02-02
DE202008017957U1 (en) 2010-12-23
ES2428735T3 (en) 2013-11-11
EP3075545B1 (en) 2019-07-31
EP2433801A3 (en) 2012-07-04
DK2045079T4 (en) 2018-04-30
EP3075546A1 (en) 2016-10-05
ES2433144T3 (en) 2013-12-09
EP3075546B1 (en) 2019-05-08
PL2045079T3 (en) 2010-05-31
EP2161134B2 (en) 2023-04-12
PL2433801T3 (en) 2014-01-31
DK2161134T3 (en) 2013-10-28
EP2045079B9 (en) 2010-09-01
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