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前記タンクは、該タンク内の空間を大気に連通させる大気連通管が取り付けられたものであり、
該大気連通管を通して前記空間に空気を出し入れすることにより該空間の圧力を制御する圧力制御手段を備えたことを特徴とするインクジェット方式画像形成装置。 In an inkjet image forming apparatus that includes an ink storage tank connected to the nozzle of a print head on which a nozzle for discharging ink is formed, and forms an image by discharging ink from the nozzle to a recording medium.
The tank is provided with an atmosphere communication pipe for communicating the space in the tank with the atmosphere.
An ink jet image forming apparatus comprising pressure control means for controlling the pressure of the space by taking air into and out of the space through the atmosphere communication pipe.
前記圧力制御手段は、前記複数のタンクそれぞれに取り付けられた大気連通管に接続された一つのものであることを特徴とする請求項3に記載のインクジェット方式画像形成装置。 The tank is a plurality of tanks each having the atmospheric communication pipe attached thereto,
4. The ink jet image forming apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the pressure control means is one connected to an air communication pipe attached to each of the plurality of tanks.
前記タンクは、前記液室にインクを供給するサブタンクであることを特徴とする請求項1から5までのうちのいずれか一項に記載のインクジェット方式画像形成装置。 The print head is formed with a liquid chamber in which ink supplied to the nozzle is stored.
6. The inkjet image forming apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the tank is a sub tank that supplies ink to the liquid chamber.
画像形成中に前記印字ヘッドから吐出されるインクの単位時間当たりの量に基づいて前記空間の圧力を制御するものであることを特徴とする請求項1から6までのうちのいずれか一項に記載のインクジェット方式画像形成装置。 The pressure control means includes
The pressure in the space is controlled based on the amount of ink discharged from the print head per unit time during image formation. The inkjet image forming apparatus described.
該インク循環路にインクを循環させる循環ポンプとを備えたことを特徴とする請求項6,7,又は8に記載のインクジェット方式画像形成装置。 An ink circulation path connecting the liquid chamber and the tank;
The inkjet image forming apparatus according to claim 6, further comprising a circulation pump that circulates ink in the ink circulation path.
これら2本のインク流路のうち少なくとも1本のインク流路中に前記循環ポンプが取り付けられたことを特徴とする請求項9に記載のインクジェット方式画像形成装置。 The ink circulation path is composed of two different ink flow paths that connect the liquid chamber and the tank,
The inkjet image forming apparatus according to claim 9, wherein the circulation pump is attached in at least one of the two ink flow paths.
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JP2005149319A JP2006326855A (en) | 2005-05-23 | 2005-05-23 | Inkjet system image forming apparatus |
US11/281,927 US7874656B2 (en) | 2004-12-10 | 2005-11-16 | Ink-feeding device and pressure-generating method |
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