EP2803490A3 - Cartouche de liquide d'impression et appareil d'impression - Google Patents

Cartouche de liquide d'impression et appareil d'impression Download PDF

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EP2803490A3
EP2803490A3 EP14180945.9A EP14180945A EP2803490A3 EP 2803490 A3 EP2803490 A3 EP 2803490A3 EP 14180945 A EP14180945 A EP 14180945A EP 2803490 A3 EP2803490 A3 EP 2803490A3
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printing fluid
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Tomohiro Kanbe
Yuki Takagi
Hirotake Nakamura
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Brother Industries Ltd
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Priority to EP18204646.6A priority Critical patent/EP3480022B1/fr
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Priority to EP18160864.7A priority patent/EP3354468B1/fr
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/17509Whilst mounted in the printer
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    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
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    • 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
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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EP14180945.9A 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et appareil d'impression Active EP2803490B1 (fr)

Priority Applications (3)

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EP18204646.6A EP3480022B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et imprimante
EP14180945.9A EP2803490B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et appareil d'impression
EP18160864.7A EP3354468B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et imprimante

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EP14180945.9A EP2803490B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et appareil d'impression
EP11195260.2A EP2607084B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et appareil d'impression

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EP11195260.2A Division-Into EP2607084B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et appareil d'impression
EP11195260.2A Division EP2607084B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et appareil d'impression

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EP18204646.6A Division EP3480022B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et imprimante
EP18160864.7A Division EP3354468B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et imprimante
EP18160864.7A Division-Into EP3354468B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et imprimante

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EP2803490A2 EP2803490A2 (fr) 2014-11-19
EP2803490A3 true EP2803490A3 (fr) 2016-05-25
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EP18160864.7A Active EP3354468B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et imprimante
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EP18160864.7A Active EP3354468B1 (fr) 2011-12-22 2011-12-22 Cartouche de liquide d'impression et imprimante

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EP1234675A2 (fr) * 1989-08-05 2002-08-28 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Appareil d'enregistrement à jet d'encre et cartouche d'encre pour cet appareil
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EP1234675A2 (fr) * 1989-08-05 2002-08-28 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Appareil d'enregistrement à jet d'encre et cartouche d'encre pour cet appareil
EP0713778A2 (fr) * 1994-11-22 1996-05-29 Lexmark International, Inc. Dispositif d'aération pour cartouche d'encre
WO1998055318A1 (fr) * 1997-06-04 1998-12-10 Hewlett-Packard Company Adaptateur de systeme d'alimentation en encre
EP1156489A1 (fr) * 1999-10-04 2001-11-21 Seiko Epson Corporation Circuit integre, cartouche d'encre et imprimante a jet d'encre
EP1164025A1 (fr) * 2000-01-21 2001-12-19 Seiko Epson Corporation Cartouche d'encre pour dispositif d'enregistrement et dispositif d'enregistrement a jet d'encre
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US20070252858A1 (en) * 2006-05-01 2007-11-01 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Cartridge, recording apparatus, and method for determining amount of recording liquid remainder
EP2103434A1 (fr) * 2008-02-28 2009-09-23 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Cartouches d'encre, dispositif d'identification et procédé d'identification de cartouche d'encre
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EP2607084B1 (fr) 2014-09-24
EP3354468B1 (fr) 2019-09-04
EP3354468A1 (fr) 2018-08-01
EP2607084A1 (fr) 2013-06-26
EP3480022B1 (fr) 2021-05-12
EP3480022A1 (fr) 2019-05-08
EP2803490B1 (fr) 2018-11-07
EP2803490A2 (fr) 2014-11-19

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