AU2005337425B2 - Printhead maintenance assembly with film transport of ink - Google Patents

Printhead maintenance assembly with film transport of ink Download PDF

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AU2005337425B2
AU2005337425B2 AU2005337425A AU2005337425A AU2005337425B2 AU 2005337425 B2 AU2005337425 B2 AU 2005337425B2 AU 2005337425 A AU2005337425 A AU 2005337425A AU 2005337425 A AU2005337425 A AU 2005337425A AU 2005337425 B2 AU2005337425 B2 AU 2005337425B2
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printhead
film
ink
face
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Vesa Karppinen
Kia Silverbrook
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Memjet Technology Ltd
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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
    • 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
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/165—Prevention or detection of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles
    • B41J2/16517—Cleaning of print head nozzles
    • B41J2/16552—Cleaning of print head nozzles using cleaning fluids
    • 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
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/165—Prevention or detection of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles
    • B41J2/16517—Cleaning of print head nozzles
    • B41J2/16535—Cleaning of print head nozzles using wiping constructions

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  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Common Mechanisms (AREA)
  • Character Spaces And Line Spaces In Printers (AREA)
  • Printers Or Recording Devices Using Electromagnetic And Radiation Means (AREA)
AU2005337425A 2005-10-10 2005-10-10 Printhead maintenance assembly with film transport of ink Ceased AU2005337425B2 (en)

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PCT/AU2005/001562 WO2007041745A1 (en) 2005-10-10 2005-10-10 Printhead maintenance assembly with film transport of ink

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AU2005337425A1 AU2005337425A1 (en) 2007-04-19
AU2005337425B2 true AU2005337425B2 (en) 2009-07-02

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EP (1) EP1934052B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE465878T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2005337425B2 (de)
DE (1) DE602005020988D1 (de)
WO (1) WO2007041745A1 (de)

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JP7565747B2 (ja) * 2020-10-14 2024-10-11 キヤノン株式会社 液体吐出装置及びインプリント装置

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DE2319727A1 (de) * 1972-04-18 1973-10-25 Umberto Tomiati Masseinheitlicher behaelter, insbesondere zum waschen von pinseln
DE3226773A1 (de) * 1981-07-21 1983-02-10 N.V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken, 5621 Eindhoven Kassette mit einrichtungen zum abdecken und reinigen der duesenflaeche eines schreibkopfes eines tintenstrahlschreibers
WO1988008370A1 (fr) * 1987-04-24 1988-11-03 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Dispositif de nettoyage et de fermeture de la base d'une pointe a ecrire a encre
DE3825046A1 (de) * 1988-07-21 1990-01-25 Siemens Ag Vorrichtung zum abdecken und reinigen der duesenflaeche eines tintendruckkopfes
WO1993021020A1 (en) * 1992-04-09 1993-10-28 Intermec Corporation Method and apparatus for cleaning a thermal printhead
JPH1158901A (ja) * 1997-08-21 1999-03-02 Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd 熱記録装置
US5912680A (en) * 1990-04-17 1999-06-15 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Cleaning method for cleaning a recording material conveying member after detection of a recording material jam
JP2004131202A (ja) * 2002-10-08 2004-04-30 Canon Inc インクジェット記録装置
EP1557270A1 (de) * 2004-01-20 2005-07-27 Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic, Inc. Tintenstrahldrucker

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2319727A1 (de) * 1972-04-18 1973-10-25 Umberto Tomiati Masseinheitlicher behaelter, insbesondere zum waschen von pinseln
DE3226773A1 (de) * 1981-07-21 1983-02-10 N.V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken, 5621 Eindhoven Kassette mit einrichtungen zum abdecken und reinigen der duesenflaeche eines schreibkopfes eines tintenstrahlschreibers
WO1988008370A1 (fr) * 1987-04-24 1988-11-03 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Dispositif de nettoyage et de fermeture de la base d'une pointe a ecrire a encre
DE3825046A1 (de) * 1988-07-21 1990-01-25 Siemens Ag Vorrichtung zum abdecken und reinigen der duesenflaeche eines tintendruckkopfes
US5912680A (en) * 1990-04-17 1999-06-15 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Cleaning method for cleaning a recording material conveying member after detection of a recording material jam
WO1993021020A1 (en) * 1992-04-09 1993-10-28 Intermec Corporation Method and apparatus for cleaning a thermal printhead
JPH1158901A (ja) * 1997-08-21 1999-03-02 Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd 熱記録装置
JP2004131202A (ja) * 2002-10-08 2004-04-30 Canon Inc インクジェット記録装置
EP1557270A1 (de) * 2004-01-20 2005-07-27 Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic, Inc. Tintenstrahldrucker

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EP1934052A4 (de) 2009-03-25
AU2005337425A1 (en) 2007-04-19
EP1934052B1 (de) 2010-04-28
WO2007041745A1 (en) 2007-04-19
DE602005020988D1 (de) 2010-06-10
ATE465878T1 (de) 2010-05-15
EP1934052A1 (de) 2008-06-25

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