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Ink tank configuration for inkjet printer

US8469490B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2011
Grant dateJun 25, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2002/14419
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ink tank that is detachably mountable to an inkjet printhead, the ink tank includes a first ink source including a first ink supply port; a second ink source including a second ink supply port, the second ink supply port being separated from the first supply ink port along a first direction; and a latch for securing the detachably mountable ink tank, wherein the latch extends from an exterior wall of the ink tank, and wherein the exterior wall is adjacent the second ink source and is not adjacent the first ink source.

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