Patent · US Expired

Printing device and method

US6814421B2 · kind B2 · utility

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30Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 24, 2002
Grant dateNov 9, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 26, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/16585
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with one embodiment, a printing device includes a plurality of print cartridges arranged in an array. The printing device also includes a plurality of modular cleaning units for servicing the plurality of print cartridges, the modular cleaning units being arranged to allow the plurality of print cartridges to be serviced simultaneously.

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