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Liquid ejecting apparatus having a suction mechanism

US4383263A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 12, 1981
Grant dateMay 10, 1983
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/175
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A liquid-jet apparatus comprises a tank, a sub-tank to contain the liquid supplied from the tank, a liquid-ejecting head to eject the liquid supplied from the sub-tank, a suction mechanism which diminishes the inner pressure of the sub-tank followed by sucking the interior of the head.

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