IL111331A0 - Automatic ink refill system for disposable ink jet cartridges - Google Patents

Automatic ink refill system for disposable ink jet cartridges

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Publication number
IL111331A0
IL111331A0 IL11133194A IL11133194A IL111331A0 IL 111331 A0 IL111331 A0 IL 111331A0 IL 11133194 A IL11133194 A IL 11133194A IL 11133194 A IL11133194 A IL 11133194A IL 111331 A0 IL111331 A0 IL 111331A0
Authority
IL
Israel
Prior art keywords
refill system
disposable
jet cartridges
automatic
ink jet
Prior art date
Application number
IL11133194A
Other languages
English (en)
Original Assignee
Lasermaster Corp
Priority date (The priority date 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 date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from US08/139,576 external-priority patent/US5369429A/en
Application filed by Lasermaster Corp filed Critical Lasermaster Corp
Publication of IL111331A0 publication Critical patent/IL111331A0/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
    • B41J2/17—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
    • 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
    • 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
    • B41J2/17566—Ink level or ink residue control
    • 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
    • B41J2/17596—Ink pumps, ink valves
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16G—BELTS, CABLES, OR ROPES, PREDOMINANTLY USED FOR DRIVING PURPOSES; CHAINS; FITTINGS PREDOMINANTLY USED THEREFOR
    • F16G13/00—Chains
    • F16G13/12—Hauling- or hoisting-chains so called ornamental chains
    • F16G13/16—Hauling- or hoisting-chains so called ornamental chains with arrangements for holding electric cables, hoses, or the like
    • 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
    • B41J2/17566—Ink level or ink residue control
    • B41J2002/17576—Ink level or ink residue control using a floater for ink level indication

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
IL11133194A 1993-10-20 1994-10-19 Automatic ink refill system for disposable ink jet cartridges IL111331A0 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/139,576 US5369429A (en) 1993-10-20 1993-10-20 Continuous ink refill system for disposable ink jet cartridges having a predetermined ink capacity
US08/231,275 US5367328A (en) 1993-10-20 1994-04-22 Automatic ink refill system for disposable ink jet cartridges

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IL111331A0 true IL111331A0 (en) 1994-12-29

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US (1) US5469201A (ja)
JP (1) JPH07117236A (ja)
AU (3) AU7244394A (ja)
BE (1) BE1008363A3 (ja)
DE (1) DE4425693C2 (ja)
FR (1) FR2707920B1 (ja)
GB (1) GB2282993B (ja)
IL (1) IL111331A0 (ja)
NL (1) NL9400996A (ja)
WO (1) WO1995011424A1 (ja)

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GB2282993A (en) 1995-04-26
AU1150595A (en) 1995-05-18
DE4425693A1 (de) 1995-04-27
AU7423694A (en) 1995-05-11
FR2707920A1 (fr) 1995-01-27
BE1008363A3 (fr) 1996-04-02
FR2707920B1 (fr) 1996-06-28
NL9400996A (nl) 1994-11-01
JPH07117236A (ja) 1995-05-09
AU7244394A (en) 1995-05-08
DE4425693C2 (de) 1999-05-12
GB2282993B (en) 1997-05-28
US5469201A (en) 1995-11-21
GB9418698D0 (en) 1994-11-02
WO1995011424A1 (en) 1995-04-27

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