Incremental printing of symbolic information – Ink jet – Fluid or fluid source handling means
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-19
2011-04-19
Kim, Ellen (Department: 2874)
Incremental printing of symbolic information
Ink jet
Fluid or fluid source handling means
C347S084000, C347S086000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07926924
ABSTRACT:
An inkjet printer including (1) a printhead for ejecting ink onto a sheet, (2) a plurality of main tanks, each holding ink and having a height dimension that is relatively small compared with its other dimensions, (3) a plurality of sub-tanks which supply ink to the printhead, and are configured to connect to the plurality of main tanks respectively so that ink can be supplied from the main tanks to the sub-tanks and (4) a mounting member into which the main tanks are detachably mounted, the main tanks being stacked on each other in a vertical direction when the main tanks are mounted in the mounting member. Wherein the main tanks are stacked on each other such that their height dimensions are arranged to substantially coincide with the vertical direction.
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Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Frommer & Lawrence & Haug LLP
Kim Ellen
LandOfFree
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