EP 1366910 A2 20031203 - Load and feed apparatus for solid ink
Title (en)
Load and feed apparatus for solid ink
Title (de)
Vorrichtung zum Laden und Zuführen für feste Tinte
Title (fr)
Appareil de chargement et d'alimentation en encre solide
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 15943702 A 20020530
- US 15988402 A 20020530
Abstract (en)
A solid ink supply system for feeding solid ink sticks (2) to an ink jet printer (10), which includes a housing for receiving and staging the solid ink sticks (2), at least two supply channels within the housing, at least two key plates covering the supply channels, each of the key plates including an insertion opening for receiving a solid ink stick, and a push block within each supply channel for urging the ink sticks down the supply channels. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B41J 2/01 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B41J 2/17593 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE FR GB
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1366910 A2 20031203; EP 1366910 A3 20040728; EP 1366910 B1 20060621; DE 60306262 D1 20060803; DE 60306262 T2 20061012; JP 2003341102 A 20031203; JP 4293838 B2 20090708
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 03011919 A 20030527; DE 60306262 T 20030527; JP 2003153559 A 20030529