GB2299972B - Ink-supplied recording apparatus and ink cartridge, and method and apparatus for refilling an ink tank cartridge for use therewith - Google Patents

Ink-supplied recording apparatus and ink cartridge, and method and apparatus for refilling an ink tank cartridge for use therewith

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Publication number
GB2299972B
GB2299972B GB9608263A GB9608263A GB2299972B GB 2299972 B GB2299972 B GB 2299972B GB 9608263 A GB9608263 A GB 9608263A GB 9608263 A GB9608263 A GB 9608263A GB 2299972 B GB2299972 B GB 2299972B
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Prior art keywords
ink
cartridge
refilling
use therewith
recording apparatus
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9608263A
Other versions
GB9608263D0 (en
GB2299972A (en
Inventor
Munehide Kanaya
Takao Kobayashi
Kiyofumi Usui
Eiko Yanagida
Yoshinori Miyazawa
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Seiko Epson Corp
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Seiko Epson Corp
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Application filed by Seiko Epson Corp filed Critical Seiko Epson Corp
Priority to GB9706678A priority Critical patent/GB2310168B/en
Publication of GB9608263D0 publication Critical patent/GB9608263D0/en
Publication of GB2299972A publication Critical patent/GB2299972A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2299972B publication Critical patent/GB2299972B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related 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
    • B41J2/17—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
    • B41J2/17506—Refilling of the cartridge
    • 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
    • B41J2/17553—Outer 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
    • B41J2/22—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of impact or pressure on a printing material or impression-transfer material
    • B41J2/23—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of impact or pressure on a printing material or impression-transfer material using print wires
    • B41J2/235—Print head assemblies
    • B41J2/25—Print wires
    • B41J2/255—Arrangement of the print ends of the wires
    • 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
    • B41J2/22—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of impact or pressure on a printing material or impression-transfer material
    • B41J2/23—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of impact or pressure on a printing material or impression-transfer material using print wires
    • B41J2/305—Ink supply apparatus
GB9608263A 1995-04-21 1996-04-22 Ink-supplied recording apparatus and ink cartridge, and method and apparatus for refilling an ink tank cartridge for use therewith Expired - Fee Related GB2299972B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9706678A GB2310168B (en) 1995-04-21 1996-04-22 An ink replenishment pack for ink supplied recording apparatus

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP11897495A JP3327046B2 (en) 1995-04-21 1995-04-21 Ink tank for recording apparatus and ink supply method for ink tank

Publications (3)

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GB9608263D0 GB9608263D0 (en) 1996-06-26
GB2299972A GB2299972A (en) 1996-10-23
GB2299972B true GB2299972B (en) 1998-01-07

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JP (1) JP3327046B2 (en)
KR (1) KR100350172B1 (en)
CN (3) CN1088011C (en)
AR (2) AR001670A1 (en)
AU (1) AU695470B2 (en)
BR (1) BR9601583A (en)
CH (3) CH691226A5 (en)
DE (2) DE19615925B4 (en)
ES (1) ES2144897B1 (en)
FR (1) FR2733180B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2299972B (en)
HK (2) HK1002554A1 (en)
IT (1) IT1285846B1 (en)
NL (1) NL1002903A1 (en)
NZ (1) NZ286414A (en)
SG (6) SG75152A1 (en)
TW (1) TW453438U (en)

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ITTO960318A1 (en) 1997-10-22
CN1364694A (en) 2002-08-21
CH691227A5 (en) 2001-05-31
SG47125A1 (en) 1998-03-20
SG77222A1 (en) 2000-12-19
GB9608263D0 (en) 1996-06-26
SG75152A1 (en) 2000-09-19
CN1201938C (en) 2005-05-18
CN1145856A (en) 1997-03-26
CH691228A5 (en) 2001-05-31
AU695470B2 (en) 1998-08-13
DE29607261U1 (en) 1996-07-25
NL1002903C2 (en) 1997-04-11
ITTO960318A0 (en) 1996-04-22
TW453438U (en) 2001-09-01
NZ286414A (en) 1997-11-24
SG80015A1 (en) 2001-04-17
ES2144897A1 (en) 2000-06-16
SG75151A1 (en) 2000-09-19
BR9601583A (en) 1998-11-03
IT1285846B1 (en) 1998-06-24
KR960037297A (en) 1996-11-19
CN1088011C (en) 2002-07-24
NL1002903A1 (en) 1996-10-22
DE19615925B4 (en) 2008-07-31
ES2144897B1 (en) 2001-07-01
JPH08290582A (en) 1996-11-05
CN1369372A (en) 2002-09-18
AR001670A1 (en) 1997-11-26
MX9601510A (en) 1997-11-29
GB2299972A (en) 1996-10-23
AR010459A2 (en) 2000-06-28
FR2733180A1 (en) 1996-10-25
HK1008734A1 (en) 1999-05-14
CH691226A5 (en) 2001-05-31
FR2733180B1 (en) 1998-11-06
HK1002554A1 (en) 1998-09-04
KR100350172B1 (en) 2002-12-26
CN1201937C (en) 2005-05-18
JP3327046B2 (en) 2002-09-24
SG80014A1 (en) 2001-04-17
DE19615925A1 (en) 1996-10-24

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