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Ink-jet printing module having a cleaning device and a covering device at two sides of the printing platform

US6733107B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 24, 2002
Grant dateMay 11, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/16508
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ink-jet printing module, positioned in an ink-jet printing mechanism, includes a first side, a second side opposite to the first side, a guiding bar between the first side and the second side, a print-head movable along the guiding bar, a cleaning device, a covering device, and a printing platform. The cleaning device for cleaning the print-head is adjacent to an interior of the first side. The covering device for covering the print-head is adjacent to an interior of the second side. The printing platform is located at the bottom of the ink-jet printing module and between the cleaning device and the covering device.

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