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Ink jet printer with a nozzle covering and cleaning device

US6361141B1 · kind B1 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 22, 1999
Grant dateMar 26, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 22, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/16511
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A description is given of an ink jet printer having an ink jet print head which can be displaced parallel to a print line, and a print backing support used to support a recording medium, a covering device and a cleaning device for the ink nozzles of the ink jet print head. The covering device, the cleaning device and a supporting section for the recording medium are arranged on a rotatable disk within the printing area of the ink jet print head.

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