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Ink mist collection system

US11331927B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 27, 2020
Grant dateMay 17, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23P2020/253
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printer ink mist collection system for a printer and a method of collecting and removing ink mist from the printer, the system having a channel extending from a print area to a filtration system wherein the filtration system comprises one or more filters and wherein the channel is configured to direct airborne ink and mist generated during printing to the filtration system and wherein the channel and filtration system are removable from a printer for purposes of cleaning the ink collection system.

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