EP3615340A4 - Inkjet cartridge refilling systems and methods - Google Patents

Inkjet cartridge refilling systems and methods Download PDF

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EP3615340A4
EP3615340A4 EP18791095.5A EP18791095A EP3615340A4 EP 3615340 A4 EP3615340 A4 EP 3615340A4 EP 18791095 A EP18791095 A EP 18791095A EP 3615340 A4 EP3615340 A4 EP 3615340A4
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methods
inkjet cartridge
cartridge refilling
refilling systems
systems
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3615340A1 (en
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Kraig David WHITE
Chris Alan STRATFORD
Juan Manuel JIMENEZ
Wallace Earl OWEN
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Retail Inkjet Solutions 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
    • B41J2/17—Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175—Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17503—Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/17559—Cartridge manufacturing
    • 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
    • B41J2/17543—Cartridge presence detection or type identification
    • B41J2/17546—Cartridge presence detection or type identification electronically

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  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
EP18791095.5A 2017-04-27 2018-04-05 Inkjet cartridge refilling systems and methods Withdrawn EP3615340A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US201762491138P 2017-04-27 2017-04-27
US201762491155P 2017-04-27 2017-04-27
PCT/US2018/026315 WO2018200152A1 (en) 2017-04-27 2018-04-05 Inkjet cartridge refilling systems and methods

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EP3615340A1 EP3615340A1 (en) 2020-03-04
EP3615340A4 true EP3615340A4 (en) 2021-01-20

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WO (1) WO2018200152A1 (en)

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US20070285481A1 (en) * 2006-06-09 2007-12-13 David Scanlan Inkjet cartridge refilling system
US20090085992A1 (en) * 2007-09-27 2009-04-02 Ward Jefferson P Cartridge Holder
EP2422987A2 (en) * 2005-09-07 2012-02-29 Retail Inkjet Solutions System and method for refilling inkjet cartridges
US8602536B1 (en) * 2010-11-04 2013-12-10 Retail Inkjet Solutions, Inc. Programming customizable smart-chip in an ink refilling station

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US20030072022A1 (en) * 2001-09-18 2003-04-17 Seiko Epson Corporation Printing system, printer host and recording medium
US7089973B2 (en) * 2003-08-14 2006-08-15 Tonerhead, Inc. Apparatus for refilling inkjet cartridges and methods thereof
EP2422987A2 (en) * 2005-09-07 2012-02-29 Retail Inkjet Solutions System and method for refilling inkjet cartridges
US20070285481A1 (en) * 2006-06-09 2007-12-13 David Scanlan Inkjet cartridge refilling system
US20090085992A1 (en) * 2007-09-27 2009-04-02 Ward Jefferson P Cartridge Holder
US8602536B1 (en) * 2010-11-04 2013-12-10 Retail Inkjet Solutions, Inc. Programming customizable smart-chip in an ink refilling station

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