WO2001032424A3 - Dispositif d'impression de type jet d'encre, procede d'alimentation en encre de reservoir secondaire et procede d'evaluation de quantite d'encre fournie a ce reservoir par le meme dispositif - Google Patents

Dispositif d'impression de type jet d'encre, procede d'alimentation en encre de reservoir secondaire et procede d'evaluation de quantite d'encre fournie a ce reservoir par le meme dispositif Download PDF

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WO2001032424A3
WO2001032424A3 PCT/JP2000/007783 JP0007783W WO0132424A3 WO 2001032424 A3 WO2001032424 A3 WO 2001032424A3 JP 0007783 W JP0007783 W JP 0007783W WO 0132424 A3 WO0132424 A3 WO 0132424A3
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tank
ink
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Hitotoshi Kimura
Atsushi Kobayashi
Noboru Tamura
Hiroaki Tojo
Yoshiharu Aruga
Minoru Usui
Kazunaga Suzuki
Takashi Mano
Toshio Kumagai
Original Assignee
Seiko Epson Corp
Hitotoshi Kimura
Atsushi Kobayashi
Noboru Tamura
Hiroaki Tojo
Yoshiharu Aruga
Minoru Usui
Kazunaga Suzuki
Takashi Mano
Toshio Kumagai
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Priority claimed from JP34635499A external-priority patent/JP3617395B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP2000012462A external-priority patent/JP3467685B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP2000012461A external-priority patent/JP3494101B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP2000024420A external-priority patent/JP2001212974A/ja
Priority claimed from JP2000041722A external-priority patent/JP3575376B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP2000209885A external-priority patent/JP3770307B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP2000335736A external-priority patent/JP3578268B2/ja
Priority to AT00971797T priority Critical patent/ATE461043T1/de
Application filed by Seiko Epson Corp, Hitotoshi Kimura, Atsushi Kobayashi, Noboru Tamura, Hiroaki Tojo, Yoshiharu Aruga, Minoru Usui, Kazunaga Suzuki, Takashi Mano, Toshio Kumagai filed Critical Seiko Epson Corp
Priority to DE60044020T priority patent/DE60044020D1/de
Priority to EP00971797A priority patent/EP1142713B9/en
Publication of WO2001032424A2 publication Critical patent/WO2001032424A2/ja
Publication of WO2001032424A3 publication Critical patent/WO2001032424A3/ja
Priority to US09/898,080 priority patent/US6796627B2/en

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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
    • B41J2/17553—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
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    • 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
    • B41J2/17509—Whilst mounted in 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
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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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
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    • B41J2/17596—Ink pumps, ink valves
    • 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
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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
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    • 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
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    • B41J2/17566—Ink level or ink residue control
    • B41J2002/17576—Ink level or ink residue control using a floater for ink level indication
PCT/JP2000/007783 1999-11-05 2000-11-06 Dispositif d'impression de type jet d'encre, procede d'alimentation en encre de reservoir secondaire et procede d'evaluation de quantite d'encre fournie a ce reservoir par le meme dispositif WO2001032424A2 (fr)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP00971797A EP1142713B9 (en) 1999-11-05 2000-11-06 Inkjet type recording device and method of supplying ink to sub-tank by the same device, and method of checking amount of ink supplied to sub-tank by the same device
DE60044020T DE60044020D1 (de) 1999-11-05 2000-11-06 Aufzeichnungsgerät des tintenstrahltyps und verfahren zur tintenversorgung für den untertank mittels desselben gertes und verfahren zur kontrolle der dem untertank zugeführten tintenmenge mittels desselben gerätes
AT00971797T ATE461043T1 (de) 1999-11-05 2000-11-06 Aufzeichnungsgerät des tintenstrahltyps und verfahren zur tintenversorgung für den untertank mittels desselben gertes und verfahren zur kontrolle der dem untertank zugeführten tintenmenge mittels desselben gerätes
US09/898,080 US6796627B2 (en) 1999-11-05 2001-07-05 Ink jet recording apparatus, method of replenishing ink to subtank in the apparatus, and method of checking the replenished amount of ink

Applications Claiming Priority (20)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP31507199 1999-11-05
JP11/315071 1999-11-05
JP11/346354 1999-12-06
JP34635499A JP3617395B2 (ja) 1999-12-06 1999-12-06 インクジェット式記録装置
JP2000-11109 2000-01-20
JP2000011109 2000-01-20
JP2000-12462 2000-01-21
JP2000-12461 2000-01-21
JP2000012461A JP3494101B2 (ja) 2000-01-21 2000-01-21 インクジェット式記録装置
JP2000012462A JP3467685B2 (ja) 2000-01-21 2000-01-21 インクジェット式記録装置および同装置におけるサブタンクへのインク補給制御方法
JP2000024422 2000-02-01
JP2000-24420 2000-02-01
JP2000024420A JP2001212974A (ja) 2000-02-01 2000-02-01 インクジェット式記録装置および同装置におけるサブタンクへのインク補給方法
JP2000-24422 2000-02-01
JP2000-41722 2000-02-18
JP2000041722A JP3575376B2 (ja) 2000-02-18 2000-02-18 インクジェット式記録装置および同装置に用いられるインクカートリッジのインクエンド判定方法
JP2000-209885 2000-07-11
JP2000209885A JP3770307B2 (ja) 2000-07-11 2000-07-11 インクジェット式記録装置
JP2000335736A JP3578268B2 (ja) 2000-11-02 2000-11-02 インクジェット式記録装置および同装置におけるサブタンクへのインク補給量の検証方法
JP2000-335736 2000-11-02

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EP (1) EP1142713B9 (ja)
AT (1) ATE461043T1 (ja)
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WO (1) WO2001032424A2 (ja)

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