Cylindrical catcher assembly

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1996-02-22

1998-09-22

Echols, P. W.

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Ink jet

Fluid or fluid source handling means

B41J 2185

Patent

active

058121676

ABSTRACT:
A method of fabricating a catcher assembly for an ink jet printer replaces the standard catcher assembly with an assembly comprising at least one capillary, typically a glass capillary. Initially, a charge plate is provided. Then the capillary or capillaries are provided, the capillaries having an axis parallel to the charge plate. The external surface of each capillary comprises a catcher face, and establishes a well defined radius and surface finish.

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