Global Patent Index - EP 0816098 A3

EP 0816098 A3 19981014 - Keying system for ink supply containers

Title (en)

Keying system for ink supply containers

Title (de)

Kodierungsvorrichtung für Tintenzufuhrbehälter

Title (fr)

Dispositif de codage pour réservoirs d'alimentation en encre

Publication

EP 0816098 A3 19981014 (EN)

Application

EP 97304273 A 19970618

Priority

US 67113496 A 19960627

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0816098A2] The present invention is an ink container (12) for supplying ink having proper ink parameters to an ink supply station (40). The ink container (12) includes a latch feature (22, 22') indicative of an ink parameter of a plurality of ink parameters. The latch feature (22, 22') being configured for engaging a supply station (40) latch surface (46) for securely mounting ink containers (12) having proper ink parameters in supply stations (40). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B41J 2/175

IPC 8 full level

B41J 2/175 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41J 2/17513 (2013.01); B41J 2/1752 (2013.01); B41J 2/1755 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0816098 A2 19980107; EP 0816098 A3 19981014; EP 0816098 B1 20020918; DE 69715529 D1 20021024; DE 69715529 T2 20030605; JP H1058701 A 19980303; KR 100459802 B1 20050228; KR 980000928 A 19980330

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97304273 A 19970618; DE 69715529 T 19970618; JP 17155497 A 19970627; KR 19970027565 A 19970626