JP5273623B2 - インクジェットプリンタの動作メカニズム - Google Patents
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- JP5273623B2 JP5273623B2 JP2010502347A JP2010502347A JP5273623B2 JP 5273623 B2 JP5273623 B2 JP 5273623B2 JP 2010502347 A JP2010502347 A JP 2010502347A JP 2010502347 A JP2010502347 A JP 2010502347A JP 5273623 B2 JP5273623 B2 JP 5273623B2
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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- B41J2/16517—Cleaning of print head nozzles
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- B41J2/16544—Constructions for the positioning of wipers
- B41J2/16547—Constructions for the positioning of wipers the wipers and caps or spittoons being on the same movable support
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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
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- 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
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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
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- B41J2/135—Nozzles
- B41J2/165—Prevention or detection of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles
- B41J2/16585—Prevention or detection of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles for paper-width or non-reciprocating print heads
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US91031407P | 2007-04-05 | 2007-04-05 | |
| US60/910,314 | 2007-04-05 | ||
| PCT/US2008/059559 WO2008124679A1 (en) | 2007-04-05 | 2008-04-07 | Operating mechanism for an inkjet printer |
Publications (3)
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| JP2010523373A JP2010523373A (ja) | 2010-07-15 |
| JP2010523373A5 JP2010523373A5 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) | 2011-05-26 |
| JP5273623B2 true JP5273623B2 (ja) | 2013-08-28 |
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| JP2010502347A Expired - Fee Related JP5273623B2 (ja) | 2007-04-05 | 2008-04-07 | インクジェットプリンタの動作メカニズム |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
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| US (2) | US8322817B2 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| EP (1) | EP2132039A4 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| JP (1) | JP5273623B2 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| CN (1) | CN101678677B (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| WO (1) | WO2008124679A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
Cited By (1)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8699123B2 (en) | 2009-10-21 | 2014-04-15 | Panasonic Corporation | Wavelength conversion laser light source and image display apparatus |
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| KR100871712B1 (ko) * | 2007-07-10 | 2008-12-08 | 삼성전자주식회사 | 전계효과 트랜지스터 및 그의 제조 방법 |
| US8523316B2 (en) | 2010-05-17 | 2013-09-03 | Zamtec Ltd | Maintenance system having modular sled |
| CN103921572B (zh) * | 2013-01-14 | 2016-06-29 | 佛山市南海区希望陶瓷机械设备有限公司 | 防止喷头堵塞方法 |
| US9233541B1 (en) * | 2015-05-11 | 2016-01-12 | Xerox Corporation | Printhead maintenance station for scalable printhead arrays |
| US10737495B2 (en) | 2018-02-13 | 2020-08-11 | Seiko Epson Corporation | Liquid ejecting apparatus and maintenance method of liquid ejecting apparatus |
| EP3870450B1 (en) * | 2018-10-22 | 2023-11-15 | Bobst Mex Sa | Capping unit, maintenance device and printer |
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| US4872026A (en) | 1987-03-11 | 1989-10-03 | Hewlett-Packard Company | Ink-jet printer with printhead carriage alignment mechanism |
| DE3713794A1 (de) | 1987-04-24 | 1988-11-10 | Siemens Ag | Vorrichtung zum reinigen und verschliessen der duesenflaeche eines tintenkopfes |
| JPH0326546U (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) | 1989-07-25 | 1991-03-18 | ||
| JP2702256B2 (ja) | 1990-02-13 | 1998-01-21 | キヤノン株式会社 | インクジェット記録装置 |
| US5103244A (en) | 1990-07-05 | 1992-04-07 | Hewlett-Packard Company | Method and apparatus for cleaning ink-jet printheads |
| US5548309A (en) | 1990-08-03 | 1996-08-20 | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha | Apparatus and method for wiping an ink jet recording head with control of relative speed between wiper and head |
| US5160945A (en) | 1991-05-10 | 1992-11-03 | Xerox Corporation | Pagewidth thermal ink jet printhead |
| JPH0623999A (ja) | 1993-06-16 | 1994-02-01 | Seikosha Co Ltd | インクジェットプリンタ |
| US5500660A (en) | 1993-06-24 | 1996-03-19 | Hewlett-Packard Company | Wiper for inkjet printhead nozzle member |
| US5663751A (en) | 1994-12-22 | 1997-09-02 | Pitney Bowes Inc. | Automatic service station for the printhead of an inkjet printer and method for cleaning the printhead |
| US5489160A (en) | 1995-02-28 | 1996-02-06 | Hewlett-Packard Company | Print medium support mechanism for ink-jet printers |
| JP3177126B2 (ja) | 1995-06-16 | 2001-06-18 | アルプス電気株式会社 | サーマルプリンタ |
| JPH0911505A (ja) | 1995-06-27 | 1997-01-14 | Canon Inc | インクジェット記録装置およびその記録方法 |
| DE69631741T2 (de) | 1995-07-31 | 2005-03-17 | Hewlett-Packard Co. (N.D.Ges.D.Staates Delaware), Palo Alto | Instandsetzungsstelle mit translatorischer Bewegung für Farbstrahldruckköpfe |
| JPH09123470A (ja) | 1995-08-30 | 1997-05-13 | Mita Ind Co Ltd | インクジェット記録装置 |
| JPH0970961A (ja) * | 1995-09-08 | 1997-03-18 | Hitachi Ltd | インクジェット式画像情報記録装置 |
| JPH1076698A (ja) * | 1996-09-03 | 1998-03-24 | Sharp Corp | 画像形成装置 |
| US6030069A (en) * | 1996-12-25 | 2000-02-29 | Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha | Image forming apparatus, using suction to keep distance between recording medium and control electrode uniform while forming image |
| JP2000198210A (ja) | 1999-01-06 | 2000-07-18 | Canon Inc | インクジェット記録装置 |
| JP2000343716A (ja) | 1999-06-08 | 2000-12-12 | Casio Comput Co Ltd | インクジェットプリンタヘッド |
| JP2001071521A (ja) * | 1999-09-08 | 2001-03-21 | Casio Comput Co Ltd | インクジェットプリンタ |
| JP2001293874A (ja) | 2000-04-14 | 2001-10-23 | Sony Corp | インクジェットプリンタ及びそのヘッドカートリッジ |
| US6561618B1 (en) | 2000-11-17 | 2003-05-13 | Agilent Technologies, Inc. | Service station for printers having firing nozzles perpendicular to direction of carriage motion |
| JP2002321378A (ja) | 2001-04-26 | 2002-11-05 | Sharp Corp | インクジェットプリンターおよびラインヘッド |
| JP2002356026A (ja) | 2001-05-31 | 2002-12-10 | Sharp Corp | インクジェットプリンタ |
| JP2003011377A (ja) * | 2001-07-04 | 2003-01-15 | Olympus Optical Co Ltd | インクジェットプリンタおよびインクジェットプリンタの回復装置 |
| US20040155921A1 (en) * | 2001-09-05 | 2004-08-12 | Simmons Laura Elisabeth | Pen wiping method and system that employs a treadmill belt |
| JP2003170612A (ja) * | 2001-12-04 | 2003-06-17 | Olympus Optical Co Ltd | インクジェットプリンタ |
| WO2003076319A1 (fr) * | 2002-03-08 | 2003-09-18 | Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Dispositif imageur et courroie transporteuse utilisee avec ce dispositif |
| JP4052179B2 (ja) * | 2002-05-21 | 2008-02-27 | ブラザー工業株式会社 | インクジェット記録装置 |
| US6851787B2 (en) * | 2003-03-06 | 2005-02-08 | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. | Printer servicing system and method |
| US7562961B2 (en) * | 2003-09-22 | 2009-07-21 | Fujifilm Corporation | Droplet discharging apparatus, image forming apparatus and preliminary discharge method |
| US7311376B2 (en) * | 2004-09-22 | 2007-12-25 | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. | Imaging device and method |
| EP1827838A4 (en) * | 2004-12-06 | 2010-01-13 | Silverbrook Res Pty Ltd | COVERING / RINSING SYSTEM FOR INK JET PRINT HEAD ARRANGEMENT |
| KR100788668B1 (ko) | 2005-08-05 | 2007-12-26 | 삼성전자주식회사 | 잉크젯 화상형성장치 |
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- 2008-04-07 JP JP2010502347A patent/JP5273623B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2008-04-07 WO PCT/US2008/059559 patent/WO2008124679A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2008-04-07 CN CN2008800190371A patent/CN101678677B/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2008-04-07 US US12/098,923 patent/US8322817B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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Cited By (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8699123B2 (en) | 2009-10-21 | 2014-04-15 | Panasonic Corporation | Wavelength conversion laser light source and image display apparatus |
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| CN101678677B (zh) | 2013-07-24 |
| WO2008124679A1 (en) | 2008-10-16 |
| US8322817B2 (en) | 2012-12-04 |
| EP2132039A1 (en) | 2009-12-16 |
| CN101678677A (zh) | 2010-03-24 |
| JP2010523373A (ja) | 2010-07-15 |
| US20080246801A1 (en) | 2008-10-09 |
| US20130083122A1 (en) | 2013-04-04 |
| US9156268B2 (en) | 2015-10-13 |
| EP2132039A4 (en) | 2018-02-21 |
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