Patent · US Expired

Ink cartridge

US6010212A · kind A · utility

34Cited by
2References
23Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 13, 1997
Grant dateJan 4, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 13, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/17513
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ink cartridge for supplying ink to a recording head in the present invention is provided with an ink containing section containing the ink, an ink supply port for supplying the ink to the recording head, a vent hole for introducing air into the ink cartridge, a first holding member containing section containing an ink holding member for holding the ink between the ink containing section and the ink supply port, and a second holding member containing section containing the ink holding member for holding the ink between the ink containing section and the vent hole, the first holding member containing section and the second holding member containing section not communicating with each other.

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