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Method and device for maintaining a nozzle print head

US11760096B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2022
Grant dateSep 19, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/1707
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided for cleaning a print head, wherein the print head includes a cavity for the circulation of jets and at least one first spraying nozzle for projecting at least one cleaning fluid towards at least one inner portion of the cavity. The method includes the step of projecting, using the first spraying nozzle, several pulses of cleaning fluid towards the inside of the cavity.

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