Patent · US Expired

Nozzle distribution

US7249815B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2004
Grant dateJul 31, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/145
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fluid ejection device includes a die having a plurality of nozzles variously configured according to a predetermined intended distribution. The fluid ejection device also includes a controller configured to set a mean drop volume of the die by selectively firing selected nozzles of the die.

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