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Arrangement to supply a print head unit having at least one print head with ink in an ink printing apparatus

US9085167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2014
Grant dateJul 21, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/17596
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In an arrangement to supply ink to a print head unit having a print head, an input, and an output, a back-pressure tank having ink is provided and connected with the input of the print head unit. A degassing unit for ink and having an input and an output is also provided. A first selector valve is connected to the degassing unit input, the first selector valve in a first position establishing a connection of the degassing unit with the output of the print head unit. A second selector valve is connected to the degassing unit output, the second selector valve in a first position establishing a connection of the degassing unit with the back-pressure tank.

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