EP1466740A3 - Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät - Google Patents

Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät Download PDF

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EP1466740A3
EP1466740A3 EP04016566A EP04016566A EP1466740A3 EP 1466740 A3 EP1466740 A3 EP 1466740A3 EP 04016566 A EP04016566 A EP 04016566A EP 04016566 A EP04016566 A EP 04016566A EP 1466740 A3 EP1466740 A3 EP 1466740A3
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Prior art keywords
ink cartridge
optical sensor
recording device
hollow needle
lever
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French (fr)
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EP1466740A2 (de
EP1466740B1 (de
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Toyonori Sasaki
Shota Iijima
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Brother Industries Ltd
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Brother Industries Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP2002090322A external-priority patent/JP3818194B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP2002214079A external-priority patent/JP4193435B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP2002225294A external-priority patent/JP4123858B2/ja
Application filed by Brother Industries Ltd filed Critical Brother Industries Ltd
Priority to EP06006577A priority Critical patent/EP1690688B1/de
Publication of EP1466740A2 publication Critical patent/EP1466740A2/de
Publication of EP1466740A3 publication Critical patent/EP1466740A3/de
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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
    • B41J2/17—Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175—Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17503—Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/17513—Inner structure
    • 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
    • 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
    • B41J2/1752—Mounting within 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
    • B41J2/17553—Outer structure
    • 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
    • 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
    • B41J2002/17573—Ink level or ink residue control using optical means for ink level indication

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  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Pens And Brushes (AREA)
EP04016566A 2002-03-28 2002-09-27 Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät Expired - Lifetime EP1466740B1 (de)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP06006577A EP1690688B1 (de) 2002-03-28 2002-09-27 Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät

Applications Claiming Priority (9)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2002090322A JP3818194B2 (ja) 2002-03-28 2002-03-28 記録装置
JP2002090322 2002-03-28
JP2002214079 2002-07-23
JP2002214079A JP4193435B2 (ja) 2002-07-23 2002-07-23 インクカートリッジ、および、そのインク充填方法
JP2002218192 2002-07-26
JP2002218192 2002-07-26
JP2002225294A JP4123858B2 (ja) 2002-08-01 2002-08-01 記録装置及びインクカートリッジ
JP2002225294 2002-08-01
EP02021659A EP1348558B1 (de) 2002-03-28 2002-09-27 Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät

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EP02021659.4 Division 2002-09-27
EP02021659A Division EP1348558B1 (de) 2002-03-28 2002-09-27 Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät

Related Child Applications (1)

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EP06006577A Division EP1690688B1 (de) 2002-03-28 2002-09-27 Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät

Publications (3)

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EP1466740A2 EP1466740A2 (de) 2004-10-13
EP1466740A3 true EP1466740A3 (de) 2005-02-02
EP1466740B1 EP1466740B1 (de) 2006-07-05

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EP06006577A Expired - Lifetime EP1690688B1 (de) 2002-03-28 2002-09-27 Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät
EP02021659A Expired - Lifetime EP1348558B1 (de) 2002-03-28 2002-09-27 Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät
EP04016566A Expired - Lifetime EP1466740B1 (de) 2002-03-28 2002-09-27 Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät

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EP06006577A Expired - Lifetime EP1690688B1 (de) 2002-03-28 2002-09-27 Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät
EP02021659A Expired - Lifetime EP1348558B1 (de) 2002-03-28 2002-09-27 Tintenpatrone und Aufzeichnungsgerät

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EP (3) EP1690688B1 (de)
CN (1) CN2649338Y (de)
AT (2) ATE275044T1 (de)
DE (4) DE60213004T2 (de)

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7278722B2 (en) * 2003-11-25 2007-10-09 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Ink cartridge
JP4431961B2 (ja) 2004-03-05 2010-03-17 ブラザー工業株式会社 画像記録装置
DE202007013017U1 (de) * 2007-09-17 2007-11-15 Leier, Rolf Behälter zur Aufnahme einer Flüssigkeit
EP2662218B1 (de) * 2012-05-08 2014-06-18 Hans-Joachim Weber Tintenkartusche für kompakte Tintenstrahldrucker
JP7661810B2 (ja) * 2021-07-02 2025-04-15 セイコーエプソン株式会社 記録装置

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US4074284A (en) * 1976-06-07 1978-02-14 Silonics, Inc. Ink supply system and print head
US4604633A (en) * 1982-12-08 1986-08-05 Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd Ink-jet recording apparatus
JPH10202896A (ja) * 1997-01-22 1998-08-04 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd インク記録装置用インクタンク
US6170937B1 (en) * 1997-01-21 2001-01-09 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink container refurbishment method
US6338552B1 (en) * 1995-11-08 2002-01-15 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink refilling method and apparatus, ink container refilled therewith and ink jet apparatus comprising ink refilling apparatus
US20020047882A1 (en) * 2000-10-23 2002-04-25 Haggai Karlinski Closed ink delivery system with print head ink pressure control and method of same

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JPS58131071A (ja) * 1982-01-25 1983-08-04 Konishiroku Photo Ind Co Ltd インクジエツト記録装置
JPS59204564A (ja) * 1983-05-10 1984-11-19 Canon Inc インクジエツト記録装置
DE3708865C2 (de) * 1986-03-19 2001-04-19 Canon Kk Einrichtung zur Tintenrestmengenermittlung bei einem Tintenstrahldrucker
US5729256A (en) * 1987-04-15 1998-03-17 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink remain detector having a biased flexible film member with limited deformation
AU649218B2 (en) * 1989-02-01 1994-05-19 Sero-Guard Corporation Disposable automatic hypodermic needle guard
JPH041056A (ja) * 1990-04-19 1992-01-06 Canon Inc インクジェット記録装置
JPH0699588A (ja) * 1992-09-18 1994-04-12 Fuji Electric Co Ltd インク切れ検知装置
US6142617A (en) 1995-04-27 2000-11-07 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink container configured for use with compact supply station
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JP2002086753A (ja) * 2000-09-12 2002-03-26 Canon Inc インクジェット記録装置の液体供給装置、インクジェット記録装置及び記録機構付き撮像装置

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4074284A (en) * 1976-06-07 1978-02-14 Silonics, Inc. Ink supply system and print head
US4604633A (en) * 1982-12-08 1986-08-05 Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd Ink-jet recording apparatus
US6338552B1 (en) * 1995-11-08 2002-01-15 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink refilling method and apparatus, ink container refilled therewith and ink jet apparatus comprising ink refilling apparatus
US6170937B1 (en) * 1997-01-21 2001-01-09 Hewlett-Packard Company Ink container refurbishment method
JPH10202896A (ja) * 1997-01-22 1998-08-04 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd インク記録装置用インクタンク
US20020047882A1 (en) * 2000-10-23 2002-04-25 Haggai Karlinski Closed ink delivery system with print head ink pressure control and method of same

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DE60213004T2 (de) 2007-01-25
ATE332237T1 (de) 2006-07-15
EP1690688B1 (de) 2007-11-14
ATE275044T1 (de) 2004-09-15
EP1348558B1 (de) 2004-09-01
HK1130736A1 (en) 2010-01-08
EP1348558A1 (de) 2003-10-01
EP1690688A1 (de) 2006-08-16
EP1466740A2 (de) 2004-10-13
CN2649338Y (zh) 2004-10-20
EP1466740B1 (de) 2006-07-05
DE60223609T2 (de) 2008-03-06
DE60213004D1 (de) 2006-08-17
DE60201122D1 (de) 2004-10-07
DE60201122T2 (de) 2005-09-22
DE20221816U1 (de) 2008-01-03

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