Global Patent Index - EP 1652679 A3

EP 1652679 A3 20061122 - Ink cartridge and printer

Title (en)

Ink cartridge and printer

Title (de)

Tintenbehalter und Drucker

Title (fr)

Cartouche d'encre et imprimante

Publication

EP 1652679 A3 20061122 (EN)

Application

EP 05256047 A 20050928

Priority

  • JP 2004288698 A 20040930
  • JP 2004288699 A 20040930

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1652679A2] An ink cartridge 7 includes a cartridge main body 71 forming an ink storage chamber, an ink supply port 39 formed in a bottom section of the ink storage chamber for supplying an ink fluid stored in the ink storage chamber to a print head mounted on a carriage of a printer, and a positioning protrusion 87 projectingly provided on a front wall 73 of the cartridge main body 71. The positioning protrusion 87 fits into a positioning groove of the carriage, so that the cartridge main body 71 is positioned at a cartridge mount section of the carriage. The positioning protrusion 87 is formed integrally into a hollow bag structure where a pair of mutually-opposing plate-like sections 87a, 87b are joined together by means of an extremity joint wall 87c and a joint bottom wall 87d.

IPC 8 full level

B41J 2/175 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41J 2/17553 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK YU

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1652679 A2 20060503; EP 1652679 A3 20061122; RU 2005130351 A 20070427; RU 2302344 C2 20070710

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05256047 A 20050928; RU 2005130351 A 20050929