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Filter for a print cartridge

US6986571B2 · kind B2 · utility

6Cited by
12References
21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 2002
Grant dateJan 17, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 6, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/17563
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides an ink filter for an inkjet print cartridge, the print cartridge having nozzles for dispensing ink from an ink supply. The filter is formed of a polymeric material and is configured to prevent particles in the ink supply from passing to the print nozzles. The polymeric filter material is overmolded in a carrier which is configured to be coupled between the ink supply and the print nozzles.

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