ZA200408693B - Inkjet printhead having nozzle guard with formations for proper alignment. - Google Patents

Inkjet printhead having nozzle guard with formations for proper alignment.

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ZA200408693B
ZA200408693B ZA200408693A ZA200408693A ZA200408693B ZA 200408693 B ZA200408693 B ZA 200408693B ZA 200408693 A ZA200408693 A ZA 200408693A ZA 200408693 A ZA200408693 A ZA 200408693A ZA 200408693 B ZA200408693 B ZA 200408693B
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Prior art keywords
nozzle
crown
wall portion
substrate assembly
inkjet printhead
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ZA200408693A
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English (en)
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Kia Silverbrook
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Silverbrook Res Pty Ltd
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
  • Chair Legs, Seat Parts, And Backrests (AREA)
  • Steering Control In Accordance With Driving Conditions (AREA)
ZA200408693A 2001-01-30 2003-07-30 Inkjet printhead having nozzle guard with formations for proper alignment. ZA200408693B (en)

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AUPR2777A AUPR277701A0 (en) 2001-01-30 2001-01-30 An apparatus (art98)

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JP (1) JP2004520200A (ja)
KR (1) KR100553560B1 (ja)
CN (1) CN1235744C (ja)
AT (1) ATE396050T1 (ja)
AU (1) AUPR277701A0 (ja)
CA (1) CA2435272C (ja)
DE (1) DE60226706D1 (ja)
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US20020101480A1 (en) 2002-08-01
US7775639B2 (en) 2010-08-17
US6505913B2 (en) 2003-01-14
CN1489523A (zh) 2004-04-14
WO2002060695A1 (en) 2002-08-08
US20050280667A1 (en) 2005-12-22
CA2435272C (en) 2009-04-07
US20070263030A1 (en) 2007-11-15
EP1363780B1 (en) 2008-05-21
EP1363780A1 (en) 2003-11-26
DE60226706D1 (de) 2008-07-03
CA2435272A1 (en) 2002-08-08
US20100302321A1 (en) 2010-12-02
AUPR277701A0 (en) 2001-02-22
EP1363780A4 (en) 2006-05-31
US20040095419A1 (en) 2004-05-20
US20050134647A1 (en) 2005-06-23
CN1235744C (zh) 2006-01-11
ATE396050T1 (de) 2008-06-15
US7267428B2 (en) 2007-09-11
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JP2004520200A (ja) 2004-07-08
KR20030070616A (ko) 2003-08-30

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