EP1772275A3 - Unit of ink cartridges and ink cartridge - Google Patents

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EP1772275A3
EP1772275A3 EP06012997A EP06012997A EP1772275A3 EP 1772275 A3 EP1772275 A3 EP 1772275A3 EP 06012997 A EP06012997 A EP 06012997A EP 06012997 A EP06012997 A EP 06012997A EP 1772275 A3 EP1772275 A3 EP 1772275A3
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Prior art keywords
ink cartridge
ink
unit
casing member
cartridges
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1772275A2 (en
EP1772275B1 (en
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Shingo Hattori
Tomohiro Kanbe
Toyonori Sasaki
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Brother Industries Ltd
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Brother Industries Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP2005284646A external-priority patent/JP4539517B2/en
Priority claimed from JP2006064972A external-priority patent/JP4524677B2/en
Priority claimed from JP2006081806A external-priority patent/JP4479684B2/en
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/17Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17503Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/1752Mounting within the printer
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/17Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17503Ink cartridges
    • B41J2/17553Outer structure

Abstract

A unit of ink cartridges including at least three types of ink cartridges having different sizes is provided. Each ink cartridge has a pair of casing members, constituted by a first casing member and a second casing member. A first ink cartridge is larger in size than the second ink cartridge, and the second ink cartridge is larger in size than the third ink cartridge. The first casing member of the second ink cartridge is the same as the first casing member of the first ink cartridge, and the second casing member of the second ink cartridge is the same as the second casing member of the third ink cartridge.
EP06012997A 2005-09-29 2006-06-23 Unit of ink cartridges and ink cartridge Not-in-force EP1772275B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2005284646A JP4539517B2 (en) 2005-09-29 2005-09-29 ink cartridge
JP2005342697 2005-11-28
JP2005377987 2005-12-28
JP2006064972A JP4524677B2 (en) 2005-11-28 2006-03-09 Ink cartridge set
JP2006081806A JP4479684B2 (en) 2005-11-28 2006-03-23 ink cartridge

Publications (3)

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EP1772275A2 EP1772275A2 (en) 2007-04-11
EP1772275A3 true EP1772275A3 (en) 2007-05-16
EP1772275B1 EP1772275B1 (en) 2008-09-17

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EP06012997A Not-in-force EP1772275B1 (en) 2005-09-29 2006-06-23 Unit of ink cartridges and ink cartridge

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EP (1) EP1772275B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE408512T1 (en)
DE (2) DE202006020593U1 (en)
WO (1) WO2007037445A1 (en)

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0478244A2 (en) * 1990-09-22 1992-04-01 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink cartridge and ink jet apparatus usable with ink cartridge
EP0639462A2 (en) * 1993-08-19 1995-02-22 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink tank cartridge and ink-jet apparatus in which the ink tank cartridge is installed
US20050168540A1 (en) * 2004-01-29 2005-08-04 Wilson John F. Printing-fluid venting assembly

Family Cites Families (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0079395B1 (en) * 1981-11-12 1986-06-18 ZINTZMEYER & LUX AG Case with variable volume
JP2001121720A (en) * 1989-03-24 2001-05-08 Canon Inc Ink tank
JPH1158792A (en) 1997-08-21 1999-03-02 Seiko Epson Corp Ink jet recorder and ink cartridge
JP2001071522A (en) 1999-09-03 2001-03-21 Canon Inc Liquid container and printing apparatus
JP2002019136A (en) * 2000-07-04 2002-01-23 Seiko Epson Corp Ink cartridge for recorder
JP4789315B2 (en) * 2000-10-04 2011-10-12 キヤノン株式会社 Ink tank module and inkjet recording apparatus

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0478244A2 (en) * 1990-09-22 1992-04-01 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink cartridge and ink jet apparatus usable with ink cartridge
EP0639462A2 (en) * 1993-08-19 1995-02-22 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Ink tank cartridge and ink-jet apparatus in which the ink tank cartridge is installed
US20050168540A1 (en) * 2004-01-29 2005-08-04 Wilson John F. Printing-fluid venting assembly

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EP1772275A2 (en) 2007-04-11
WO2007037445A1 (en) 2007-04-05
WO2007037445A9 (en) 2007-05-24
DE202006020593U1 (en) 2009-04-23
EP1772275B1 (en) 2008-09-17
ATE408512T1 (en) 2008-10-15
DE602006002795D1 (en) 2008-10-30

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