GB2315817B - Ink jet recording apparatus - Google Patents

Ink jet recording apparatus

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Publication number
GB2315817B
GB2315817B GB9715261A GB9715261A GB2315817B GB 2315817 B GB2315817 B GB 2315817B GB 9715261 A GB9715261 A GB 9715261A GB 9715261 A GB9715261 A GB 9715261A GB 2315817 B GB2315817 B GB 2315817B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
ink jet
recording apparatus
jet recording
ink
recording
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
GB9715261A
Other versions
GB2315817A (en
GB9715261D0 (en
Inventor
Masahiro Nakamura
Hayato Nishikaze
Nobuhito Takahashi
Seiji Mochizuki
Kazuhisa Kawakami
Keiichi Ohshima
Satoshi Fujioka
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Seiko Epson Corp
Original Assignee
Seiko Epson Corp
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Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from JP34130993A external-priority patent/JP3178495B2/en
Priority claimed from JP6904994A external-priority patent/JP3424697B2/en
Priority claimed from JP19031494A external-priority patent/JP3291927B2/en
Application filed by Seiko Epson Corp filed Critical Seiko Epson Corp
Priority claimed from GB9424889A external-priority patent/GB2284576B/en
Publication of GB9715261D0 publication Critical patent/GB9715261D0/en
Publication of GB2315817A publication Critical patent/GB2315817A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2315817B publication Critical patent/GB2315817B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04BPOSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B43/00Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members
    • F04B43/12Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members having peristaltic action
    • F04B43/1253Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members having peristaltic action by using two or more rollers as squeezing elements, the rollers moving on an arc of a circle during squeezing
    • 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
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/165Preventing or detecting of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles
    • B41J2/16505Caps, spittoons or covers for cleaning or preventing drying out
    • B41J2/16508Caps, spittoons or covers for cleaning or preventing drying out connected with the printer frame
    • B41J2/16511Constructions for cap positioning
    • 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
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/165Preventing or detecting of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles
    • B41J2/16517Cleaning of print head nozzles
    • B41J2/1652Cleaning of print head nozzles by driving a fluid through the nozzles to the outside thereof, e.g. by applying pressure to the inside or vacuum at the outside of the print head
    • B41J2/16523Waste ink collection from caps or spittoons, e.g. by suction
    • 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
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/165Preventing or detecting of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles
    • B41J2/16517Cleaning of print head nozzles
    • B41J2/1652Cleaning of print head nozzles by driving a fluid through the nozzles to the outside thereof, e.g. by applying pressure to the inside or vacuum at the outside of the print head
    • B41J2/16532Cleaning of print head nozzles by driving a fluid through the nozzles to the outside thereof, e.g. by applying pressure to the inside or vacuum at the outside of the print head by applying vacuum only
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04BPOSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B43/00Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members
    • F04B43/12Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members having peristaltic action
    • F04B43/1253Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members having peristaltic action by using two or more rollers as squeezing elements, the rollers moving on an arc of a circle during squeezing
    • F04B43/1276Means for pushing the rollers against the tubular flexible member
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04BPOSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B43/00Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members
    • F04B43/12Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members having peristaltic action
    • F04B43/1253Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members having peristaltic action by using two or more rollers as squeezing elements, the rollers moving on an arc of a circle during squeezing
    • F04B43/1292Pumps specially adapted for several tubular flexible members
    • 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
    • B41J23/00Power drives for actions or mechanisms
    • B41J23/02Mechanical power drives
    • B41J23/025Mechanical power drives using a single or common power source for two or more functions
GB9715261A 1993-12-10 1994-12-09 Ink jet recording apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2315817B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP34130993A JP3178495B2 (en) 1993-12-10 1993-12-10 Ink jet recording device
JP6904994A JP3424697B2 (en) 1994-03-14 1994-03-14 Tube pump for inkjet recording device
JP8579194 1994-03-31
JP19031494A JP3291927B2 (en) 1994-03-31 1994-08-12 Driving method of inkjet recording apparatus
GB9424889A GB2284576B (en) 1993-12-10 1994-12-09 Ink jet recording apparatus

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB9715261D0 GB9715261D0 (en) 1997-09-24
GB2315817A GB2315817A (en) 1998-02-11
GB2315817B true GB2315817B (en) 1998-07-08

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GB9715261A Expired - Fee Related GB2315817B (en) 1993-12-10 1994-12-09 Ink jet recording apparatus
GB9715262A Expired - Fee Related GB2315710B (en) 1993-12-10 1994-12-09 Ink jet recording apparatus
GB9715260A Expired - Fee Related GB2315816B (en) 1993-12-10 1994-12-09 Ink jet recording apparatus
GB9715263A Expired - Fee Related GB2315711B (en) 1993-12-10 1994-12-09 Ink jet recording apparatus

Family Applications After (3)

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GB9715262A Expired - Fee Related GB2315710B (en) 1993-12-10 1994-12-09 Ink jet recording apparatus
GB9715260A Expired - Fee Related GB2315816B (en) 1993-12-10 1994-12-09 Ink jet recording apparatus
GB9715263A Expired - Fee Related GB2315711B (en) 1993-12-10 1994-12-09 Ink jet recording apparatus

Country Status (1)

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JP4819394B2 (en) * 2005-05-12 2011-11-24 キヤノン株式会社 Recording head suction method
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US10336079B2 (en) * 2016-08-10 2019-07-02 Seiko Epson Corporation Liquid ejecting apparatus and tube pump

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN109869303A (en) * 2018-07-11 2019-06-11 青岛鑫海源耐蚀泵科技有限公司 Idler wheel automatic impaction separate type peristaltic pump

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB2315710B (en) 1998-07-08
GB9715262D0 (en) 1997-09-24
GB9715263D0 (en) 1997-09-24
GB2315817A (en) 1998-02-11
GB2315711A (en) 1998-02-11
GB2315816A (en) 1998-02-11
GB2315710A (en) 1998-02-11
GB2315711A9 (en) 1998-02-12
GB9715261D0 (en) 1997-09-24
GB2315816B (en) 1998-07-08
GB9715260D0 (en) 1997-09-24
GB2315711B (en) 1998-07-08

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Effective date: 20111209