EP0361393A3 - Méthode et appareil pour nettoyer une tête d'impression - Google Patents

Méthode et appareil pour nettoyer une tête d'impression Download PDF

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EP0361393A3
EP0361393A3 EP19890117753 EP89117753A EP0361393A3 EP 0361393 A3 EP0361393 A3 EP 0361393A3 EP 19890117753 EP19890117753 EP 19890117753 EP 89117753 A EP89117753 A EP 89117753A EP 0361393 A3 EP0361393 A3 EP 0361393A3
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print
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EP0361393A2 (fr
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James C. Oswald
Jeffrey J. Anderson
Ted E. Deur
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Tektronix Inc
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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
    • B41J2/17—Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175—Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17593—Supplying ink in a solid state

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EP19890117753 1988-09-26 1989-09-26 Méthode et appareil pour nettoyer une tête d'impression Withdrawn EP0361393A3 (fr)

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US24906688A 1988-09-26 1988-09-26
US249066 1988-09-26

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EP0361393A3 true EP0361393A3 (fr) 1990-10-24

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JP2804613B2 (ja) * 1990-07-24 1998-09-30 キヤノン株式会社 インクジェット記録方法およびその装置
DE69807488T2 (de) * 1997-07-01 2003-04-10 Videojet Technologies Inc., Wood Dale Eingebaute reinigungsvorrichtung für einen tintenstrahldruckkopf
US6142601A (en) * 1998-12-04 2000-11-07 Eastman Kodak Company Self-cleaning ink jet printer with reverse fluid flow and method of assembling the printer
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US6168256B1 (en) * 1998-12-29 2001-01-02 Eastman Kodak Company Self-cleaning ink jet printer with oscillating septum and method of assembling the printer
US6290323B1 (en) 1999-09-28 2001-09-18 Eastman Kodak Company Self-cleaning ink jet printer system with reverse fluid flow and rotating roller and method of assembling the printer system
EP1162071B1 (fr) * 2000-06-08 2006-11-22 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Nettoyage d'un dispositif à jet de liquide
US6406125B1 (en) 2000-06-08 2002-06-18 Illinois Tool Works Inc. System and method for maintaining the front of a fluid jet device in a relatively clean condition
JP2002046285A (ja) * 2000-08-04 2002-02-12 Naltec Inc 印刷用ヘッドのクリーニング装置およびクリーニング方法
US6637862B2 (en) 2002-02-08 2003-10-28 Illinois Tool Works, Inc. Maintenance module for fluid jet device
AU2005337421B2 (en) * 2005-10-10 2009-10-08 Memjet Technology Limited Method of maintaining a printhead using air blast cleaning
JP5133788B2 (ja) * 2008-06-11 2013-01-30 理想科学工業株式会社 インクジェットプリンターのクリーニング装置
JP5133789B2 (ja) * 2008-06-11 2013-01-30 理想科学工業株式会社 インクジェットプリンターのクリーニング装置
JP5153556B2 (ja) * 2008-10-08 2013-02-27 キヤノン株式会社 クリーニング方法、クリーニング冶具およびクリーニング装置
JP4904420B2 (ja) 2009-09-28 2012-03-28 パナソニック株式会社 インクジェット用のワイプ装置およびこれを用いたワイプ方法

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DE3019768A1 (de) * 1980-05-23 1981-12-03 Gunther M. 8918 Diessen Voss Neuartiger verschluss fuer beruehrungsfrei arbeitende tintendrucker
US4591870A (en) * 1985-04-12 1986-05-27 Eastman Kodak Company Ink jet printing apparatus and method with condensate-washing for print head
US4626869A (en) * 1985-04-12 1986-12-02 Eastman Kodak Company Ink jet wet-storage system
US4734718A (en) * 1985-02-13 1988-03-29 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Ink jet printer nozzle clog preventive apparatus

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DE3019768A1 (de) * 1980-05-23 1981-12-03 Gunther M. 8918 Diessen Voss Neuartiger verschluss fuer beruehrungsfrei arbeitende tintendrucker
US4734718A (en) * 1985-02-13 1988-03-29 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Ink jet printer nozzle clog preventive apparatus
US4591870A (en) * 1985-04-12 1986-05-27 Eastman Kodak Company Ink jet printing apparatus and method with condensate-washing for print head
US4626869A (en) * 1985-04-12 1986-12-02 Eastman Kodak Company Ink jet wet-storage system

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