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Ink jet printing apparatus

US10766265B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 5, 2019
Grant dateSep 8, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J29/38
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An object of the present invention is to provide an ink jet printing apparatus whose compactness is improved. The ink jet printing apparatus includes: a print head; an ink tank for each ink color; an ink flow path plate for each ink color having a supply flow path that guides the ink supplied from the ink tank to the print head and a recovery flow path that guides the ink recovered from the print head to the ink tank; a flow path concentration plate in which the supply flow path and the recovery flow path for each ink color are concentrated and which guides the ink between the ink flow path plate and the print head; and one or a plurality of function parts provided within a range of a space demarcated by the ink flow path plate and the flow path concentration plate.

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