Monolithic ink jet printing chassis
CA 2292103 A1 · Owner: Scitex Digital Printing, Inc. · Inventors: Bowling, Bruce A.
Overview
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A printhead alignment apparatus is, provided for use with a continuous ink jet printer. A single chassis maintains alignment of the droplet generator and the catcher/charge plate assembly. Electronic and fluidic components are attached to the single chassis, with the single chassis separating the electronic and fluid related functions of the printhead. Also, mounting features and connections of the electronic and fluid related functions are separated from mounting features of the catcher and the droplet generator. Connections for the electronic and fluid related functions are in a plane parallel to the plane of the catcher. The single chassis also accurately locates an eyelid mechanism …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed December 13, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended December 13, 2019.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by December 13, 2021.
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