Patent · US Expired

Printhead orientation

US6966627B2 · kind B2 · utility

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47Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 27, 2003
Grant dateNov 22, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 13, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2202/20
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printhead for printing on a print media includes a column of nozzles oriented at an angle to an axis of relative movement between the printhead and the print media, and a print axis oriented substantially parallel to the axis of relative movement between the printhead and the print media such that at least some of the nozzles are variably aligned to the print axis.

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