HK1000463A1 - Ink jet printer sealing method and apparatus - Google Patents

Ink jet printer sealing method and apparatus

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Publication number
HK1000463A1
HK1000463A1 HK97101838A HK97101838A HK1000463A1 HK 1000463 A1 HK1000463 A1 HK 1000463A1 HK 97101838 A HK97101838 A HK 97101838A HK 97101838 A HK97101838 A HK 97101838A HK 1000463 A1 HK1000463 A1 HK 1000463A1
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HK
Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
ink jet
jet printer
sealing method
printer sealing
ink
Prior art date
Application number
HK97101838A
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English (en)
Inventor
Tomii Tsuyoshi
Iida Katsuhiko
Original Assignee
Seiko Epson Corp
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Publication date
Priority claimed from JP63224078A external-priority patent/JP2737166B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP27790988A external-priority patent/JP2737174B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP27967688A external-priority patent/JPH02175158A/ja
Application filed by Seiko Epson Corp filed Critical Seiko Epson Corp
Publication of HK1000463A1 publication Critical patent/HK1000463A1/xx

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Classifications

    • 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
    • B41J2/165—Prevention or detection of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles
    • B41J2/16517—Cleaning of print head nozzles
    • B41J2/1652—Cleaning 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
    • B41J2/16523—Waste ink transport from caps or spittoons, e.g. by suction

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
HK97101838A 1988-09-07 1997-09-25 Ink jet printer sealing method and apparatus HK1000463A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP63224078A JP2737166B2 (ja) 1988-09-07 1988-09-07 インクジェットプリンタのキャッピング装置
JP27790988A JP2737174B2 (ja) 1988-11-02 1988-11-02 インクジェットプリンタのキャッピング装置
JP27967688A JPH02175158A (ja) 1988-11-05 1988-11-05 インクジェットプリンタ

Publications (1)

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HK1000463A1 true HK1000463A1 (en) 1998-03-27

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HK117795A HK117795A (en) 1988-09-07 1995-07-20 Ink jet printer sealing apparatus
HK97101838A HK1000463A1 (en) 1988-09-07 1997-09-25 Ink jet printer sealing method and apparatus

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HK117795A HK117795A (en) 1988-09-07 1995-07-20 Ink jet printer sealing apparatus

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US5055856A (xx)
EP (2) EP0541519B1 (xx)
DE (2) DE68927712T2 (xx)
HK (2) HK117795A (xx)
SG (1) SG47854A1 (xx)

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SG47854A1 (en) 1998-04-17
EP0358487A2 (en) 1990-03-14
HK117795A (en) 1995-07-28
DE68919775D1 (de) 1995-01-19
EP0541519A2 (en) 1993-05-12
EP0541519A3 (en) 1993-06-16
DE68927712D1 (de) 1997-03-06
EP0541519B1 (en) 1997-01-22
EP0358487A3 (en) 1990-10-10
DE68927712T2 (de) 1997-06-19
EP0358487B1 (en) 1994-12-07
DE68919775T2 (de) 1995-07-13
US5055856A (en) 1991-10-08

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