HK158596A - Print cartridge alignment in paper axis - Google Patents

Print cartridge alignment in paper axis

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Publication number
HK158596A
HK158596A HK158596A HK158596A HK158596A HK 158596 A HK158596 A HK 158596A HK 158596 A HK158596 A HK 158596A HK 158596 A HK158596 A HK 158596A HK 158596 A HK158596 A HK 158596A
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
print cartridge
paper axis
cartridge alignment
alignment
paper
Prior art date
Application number
HK158596A
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English (en)
Inventor
Robert D Haselby
Michael A Nguyen
Original Assignee
Hewlett Packard Co
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Publication of HK158596A publication Critical patent/HK158596A/xx

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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
    • B41J11/00—Devices or arrangements  of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
    • B41J11/36—Blanking or long feeds; Feeding to a particular line, e.g. by rotation of platen or feed roller
    • B41J11/42—Controlling printing material conveyance for accurate alignment of the printing material with the printhead; Print registering
    • B41J11/46—Controlling printing material conveyance for accurate alignment of the printing material with the printhead; Print registering by marks or formations on the paper being fed
    • 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
    • B41J2/21—Ink jet for multi-colour printing
    • B41J2/2132—Print quality control characterised by dot disposition, e.g. for reducing white stripes or banding
    • B41J2/2135—Alignment of dots
    • 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
    • B41J21/00—Column, tabular or like printing arrangements; Means for centralising short lines
    • B41J21/16—Column, tabular or like printing arrangements; Means for centralising short lines controlled by the sensing of marks or formations on the paper being typed, an undersheet, or the platen

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Printers Characterized By Their Purpose (AREA)
  • Dot-Matrix Printers And Others (AREA)
  • Common Mechanisms (AREA)
  • Character Spaces And Line Spaces In Printers (AREA)
HK158596A 1991-10-31 1996-08-22 Print cartridge alignment in paper axis HK158596A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US07/785,650 US5297017A (en) 1991-10-31 1991-10-31 Print cartridge alignment in paper axis

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HK158596A true HK158596A (en) 1996-08-30

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US (1) US5297017A (xx)
EP (1) EP0540243B1 (xx)
JP (1) JP3455241B2 (xx)
DE (1) DE69205660T2 (xx)
HK (1) HK158596A (xx)

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EP0540243B1 (en) 1995-10-25
DE69205660D1 (de) 1995-11-30
US5297017A (en) 1994-03-22
EP0540243A3 (en) 1993-08-25
JP3455241B2 (ja) 2003-10-14
EP0540243A2 (en) 1993-05-05
JPH05254114A (ja) 1993-10-05
DE69205660T2 (de) 1996-03-28

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