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Inkjet cartridge printhead sealing band

US8256872B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 19, 2010
Grant dateSep 4, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 31, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/17506
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An inkjet cartridge printhead seal comprises an elastomeric band and a seal portion. The elastomeric band includes an outer perimeter and an inner perimeter. The seal portion is disposed along a portion of the band. The seal portion connects to the inner perimeter of the elastomeric band. The seal portion has a sealing surface with a partially spherical-shape. The elastomeric band comprises an inkjet cartridge attaching portion disposed opposite the seal portion. The inkjet cartridge attaching portion has a generally flat surface.

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