System and method for insulating solid ink printheads
US7648231B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 30, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jan 19, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J29/02
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An insulating assembly and method for insulating printer/copier solid ink printheads. The insulating assembly includes printhead insulators having thermal insulation capable of moving along insulator paths interposed between the printheads and an ink receiving surface for insulating the printhead front faces. The method includes moving insulating assemblies along insulator paths interposed between the printheads and an ink receiving surface for insulating the printhead front faces.
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