ZA200401820B - Inkjet collimator. - Google Patents

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Publication number: ZA200401820B
Authority: ZA; South Africa
Prior art keywords: nozzle; ink; array; printhead according; guard
Prior art date: 2001-09-04

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ZA200401820A

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Kia Silverbrook

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Silverbrook Res Pty Ltd

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2001-09-04

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ZA200401820A 2001-09-04 2004-03-05 Inkjet collimator. ZA200401820B (en)

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