Device for washing an inkjet head and an inkjet printing system with the same
US7438384B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 21, 2005 |
| Grant date | Oct 21, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 21, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J2/16552
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device for washing an inkjet head and an inkjet printing system having the same is provided. The device includes a bath which holds a washing solution and a wiping device disposed above the bath. The wiping device has a holding portion and an elastic wiper coupled with the holding portion. The elastic wiper is movable with respect to the holding portion, thereby permitting easy removal of alignment material from a nozzle on the inkjet head and cleaning of the elastic wiper.
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