Cap mechanism for use with an ink jet head

Details Cap mechanism for use with an ink jet head Cap mechanism for use with an ink jet head

1987-08-06

1989-04-25

Hartary, Joseph

Recorders

Markers and/or driving means therefor

With ink supply to marker

G01D 1518

Patent

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048252310

ABSTRACT:
A cap mechanism for use with an ink jet head including a cap member for covering the ink jet head provided with nozzles on the front end face thereof, caps formed on the cap member to fit onto the nozzles and a suction pump communicated with the caps to suck ink in the nozzles, characterized by a means for moving the cap member to and from the ink jet head, a means for driving the suction pump to suck the ink in the nozzles through the caps, and a clutch means for selectively rendering the cap member moving means and the pump driving means operative through a driving source.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4410900 (1983-10-01), Terasawa
patent: 4543591 (1985-09-01), Terasawa
patent: 4587535 (1986-05-01), Watanabe
patent: 4631554 (1986-12-01), Terasawa
patent: 4631556 (1986-12-01), Watanabe

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