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Fluid ejection apparatus with single-side thermal sensor

US9796178B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2017
Grant dateOct 24, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/14153
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An example provides a fluid ejection apparatus including a fluid feed slot to supply a fluid to a plurality of drop ejectors, a first rib at a first side of the fluid feed slot and supporting drop ejection circuitry to control ejection of drops of the fluid from the plurality of drop ejectors, and a second rib at a second side, opposite the first side, of the fluid feed slot supporting a thermal sensor to facilitate determination of a temperature of the first rib and the second rib.

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