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Multiple printhead apparatus with temperature control and method

US6641243B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2001
Grant dateNov 4, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/04581
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for controlling temperature fluctuations between printhead dies in a multiple printhead die printer. By reducing temperature variations, changes in image intensity that are attributable to temperature variations are reduced.

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