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Maintenance apparatus having multiple fluid absorbers for printhead

US8727484B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2011
Grant dateMay 20, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/1721
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A maintenance apparatus for a printhead, the apparatus having a first porous member for contacting the printhead to absorb fluid from the printhead; and a second porous member for contacting the first porous member to absorb fluid from the first porous member.

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