Seal for ink jet printhead
US5475410A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 19, 1992 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J2002/1853
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An ink jet printer includes an ink jet printhead having a drop generator and an ink drop charging and catching assembly. An elastomeric seal mounted on a lever arm about a pivot remote from the charging and catching assembly seals the ink drop generator and charging and catching assembly when the ink jet printer is not in use.
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