Global Patent Index - EP 1238813 A1

EP 1238813 A1 20020911 - An ink jet printer equipped for aligning the printheads

Title (en)

An ink jet printer equipped for aligning the printheads

Title (de)

Tintenstrahldrucker ausgerüstet zum Ausrichten von Druckköpfen

Title (fr)

Imprimante jet d'encre équipée pour aligner les têtes d'impression

Publication

EP 1238813 A1 20020911 (EN)

Application

EP 01000045 A 20010308

Priority

EP 01000045 A 20010308

Abstract (en)

An ink jet printer comprising pagewidth printheads (104) mounted in a frame (101) , wherein said printheads are coupled to mechanical means (106, 107) for aligning the printheads with respect to each other and/or an edge of the image receiving substrate (100). The printer preferably comprises further means (114, 115, 116,117, 118) for sensing the possible misalignment, coupled to a computer for automatically aligning the printheads. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B41J 29/393; B41J 2/155; B41J 2/21

IPC 8 full level

B41J 2/01 (2006.01); B41J 2/155 (2006.01); B41J 2/21 (2006.01); B41J 2/515 (2006.01); B41J 29/393 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41J 2/155 (2013.01); B41J 2/2135 (2013.01); B41J 2/515 (2013.01); B41J 25/001 (2013.01); B41J 25/005 (2013.01); B41J 29/393 (2013.01); B41J 2202/19 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1238813 A1 20020911; DE 60200107 D1 20040115; DE 60200107 T2 20040701; JP 2002264311 A 20020918

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01000045 A 20010308; DE 60200107 T 20020213; JP 2002058482 A 20020305