JPH11240175A - プリントカートリッジの寿命の終りを検出する方法とインクジェットプリントシステム - Google Patents

プリントカートリッジの寿命の終りを検出する方法とインクジェットプリントシステム

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JPH11240175A
JPH11240175A JP10362914A JP36291498A JPH11240175A JP H11240175 A JPH11240175 A JP H11240175A JP 10362914 A JP10362914 A JP 10362914A JP 36291498 A JP36291498 A JP 36291498A JP H11240175 A JPH11240175 A JP H11240175A
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print cartridge
temperature
ink
life
print
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Japanese (ja)
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JPH11240175A5 (https=
Inventor
Marilyn Louise Zuber
マリリン・ルイーズ・ズーバー
Donald L Michael
ドナルド・エル・マイケル
Susan A Chavez
スーザン・エー・チャベズ
Nancy Leigh Herald
ナンシー・レイ・ヘラルド
Brian L Helterline
ブライアン・エル・ヘルターライン
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HP Inc
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Hewlett Packard Co
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Publication of JPH11240175A publication Critical patent/JPH11240175A/ja
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Pending legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • B41J2/195—Ink jet characterised by ink handling for monitoring ink quality
    • 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
    • B41J2/17503—Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/17543—Cartridge presence detection or type identification
    • B41J2/17546—Cartridge presence detection or type identification electronically
    • 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

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
JP10362914A 1997-12-22 1998-12-21 プリントカートリッジの寿命の終りを検出する方法とインクジェットプリントシステム Pending JPH11240175A (ja)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/996,013 US6196651B1 (en) 1997-12-22 1997-12-22 Method and apparatus for detecting the end of life of a print cartridge for a thermal ink jet printer
US996,013 1997-12-22

Publications (2)

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JPH11240175A true JPH11240175A (ja) 1999-09-07
JPH11240175A5 JPH11240175A5 (https=) 2005-07-28

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JP10362914A Pending JPH11240175A (ja) 1997-12-22 1998-12-21 プリントカートリッジの寿命の終りを検出する方法とインクジェットプリントシステム

Country Status (4)

Country Link
US (1) US6196651B1 (https=)
EP (1) EP0924083B1 (https=)
JP (1) JPH11240175A (https=)
DE (1) DE69816577T2 (https=)

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EP0924083A2 (en) 1999-06-23
DE69816577D1 (de) 2003-08-28
EP0924083B1 (en) 2003-07-23
DE69816577T2 (de) 2004-06-03
US6196651B1 (en) 2001-03-06
EP0924083A3 (en) 1999-10-13

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