Incremental printing of symbolic information – Ink jet – Ejector mechanism
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-29
2007-05-29
Meier, Stephen (Department: 2853)
Incremental printing of symbolic information
Ink jet
Ejector mechanism
C347S085000, C347S086000, C347S087000, C347S088000, C347S089000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10681252
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for ink-jet recording includes: (a) ink tanks installed removably in the apparatus, and configured to store ink; (b) a reservoir tank configured to temporarily store waste ink generated by a printing head for jetting ink supplied from the ink tanks onto the printing paper; (c) waste ink tanks formed in one piece with the ink tanks, and configured to store waste ink; (d) a discharging unit configured to discharge waste ink from the reservoir tank into the waste ink tanks; and (e) a control unit configured to discriminate whether or not the waste ink tanks are empty, and to control the discharging unit to discharge waste ink of a predetermined quantity stored in the reservoir tank into the empty waste ink tank.
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Meier Stephen
Meyer Jerald L.
Moffa Matthew J.
Riso Kagaku Corporation
The Nath Law Group
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