JP5274120B2 - インクタンク、記録装置、インク残量検知システムおよびインク残量検知方法 - Google Patents

インクタンク、記録装置、インク残量検知システムおよびインク残量検知方法 Download PDF

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JP5274120B2
JP5274120B2 JP2008161760A JP2008161760A JP5274120B2 JP 5274120 B2 JP5274120 B2 JP 5274120B2 JP 2008161760 A JP2008161760 A JP 2008161760A JP 2008161760 A JP2008161760 A JP 2008161760A JP 5274120 B2 JP5274120 B2 JP 5274120B2
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/17566—Ink level or ink residue control
    • B41J2002/17573—Ink level or ink residue control using optical means for ink level indication

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JP2008161760A JP5274120B2 (ja) 2008-06-20 2008-06-20 インクタンク、記録装置、インク残量検知システムおよびインク残量検知方法
US12/485,387 US8123317B2 (en) 2008-06-20 2009-06-16 Ink tank and printing apparatus
EP09163312A EP2135746A1 (en) 2008-06-20 2009-06-19 Ink tank and printing apparatus
CN2009101472808A CN101607482B (zh) 2008-06-20 2009-06-19 储墨器、打印设备和检测方法
RU2009123460/12A RU2427469C2 (ru) 2008-06-20 2009-06-19 Резервуар для чернил и печатающее устройство
KR1020090054943A KR101110456B1 (ko) 2008-06-20 2009-06-19 잉크 탱크 및 인쇄 장치

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