HK64597A - Priming apparatus and process for multi-color ink-jet pens - Google Patents

Priming apparatus and process for multi-color ink-jet pens

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Publication number
HK64597A
HK64597A HK64597A HK64597A HK64597A HK 64597 A HK64597 A HK 64597A HK 64597 A HK64597 A HK 64597A HK 64597 A HK64597 A HK 64597A HK 64597 A HK64597 A HK 64597A
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HK
Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
color ink
priming apparatus
jet pens
pens
jet
Prior art date
Application number
HK64597A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Kenneth J Courian
Roger F Evans
Original Assignee
Hewlett Packard Co
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Publication of HK64597A publication Critical patent/HK64597A/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
    • 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
    • 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
    • B41J2/16552—Cleaning of print head nozzles using cleaning fluids
    • 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
    • B41J2/17509—Whilst mounted in the printer
HK64597A 1991-04-17 1997-05-15 Priming apparatus and process for multi-color ink-jet pens HK64597A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US07/686,740 US5185614A (en) 1991-04-17 1991-04-17 Priming apparatus and process for multi-color ink-jet pens

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HK64597A true HK64597A (en) 1997-05-23

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US (1) US5185614A (xx)
EP (1) EP0509687B1 (xx)
JP (1) JP3203045B2 (xx)
CA (1) CA2060618A1 (xx)
DE (1) DE69213535T2 (xx)
HK (1) HK64597A (xx)

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EP0509687B1 (en) 1996-09-11
JP3203045B2 (ja) 2001-08-27
EP0509687A2 (en) 1992-10-21
EP0509687A3 (en) 1993-06-09
JPH05131649A (ja) 1993-05-28
DE69213535T2 (de) 1997-02-06
DE69213535D1 (de) 1996-10-17
US5185614A (en) 1993-02-09
CA2060618A1 (en) 1992-10-18

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