Method of capping printhead with two-stage capping mechanism

Details Method of capping printhead with two-stage capping mechanism Method of capping printhead with two-stage capping mechanism

2011-07-26

2011-07-26

Tran, Huan H (Department: 2861)

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Ink jet

Ejector mechanism

C347S032000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07984962

ABSTRACT:
A method of capping a printhead is provided in which a carrier is moved from a non-capping position, through a transition position, to a capping position at which a capping member carried by the carrier caps the printhead, and pivoting of the capping member is effected relative to the carrier during transitional movement of the carrier between the transition and capping positions.

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