Printing system
CA 1107139 A · Owner: St. Regis Paper Company · Inventors: Arnold, Gary A.
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Abstract of the Disclosure A printing system is disclosed wherein ink is emitted from a nozzle as entrained in a jet of air. The ink is introduced onto an ink wall from an ink passageway and a fluid passageway has an outlet directing air at an angle onto this ink wall to cause the ink to flow along the wall and form into ligaments and eventually part from that wall as droplets. The droplets part from the ink wall primarily at a tip wall which diverges out of the air stream. In a preferred embodiment there are two such ink walls and the two flows of ink droplets converge to form a single stream. A printing head contains a plurality such as seven such nozzles in a row and then relative …
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- Granted August 18, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 18, 1998.
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