Incremental printing of symbolic information – Ink jet – Fluid or fluid source handling means
Reexamination Certificate
2010-03-09
2011-10-25
Stephens, Juanita D (Department: 2853)
Incremental printing of symbolic information
Ink jet
Fluid or fluid source handling means
C347S054000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08042922
ABSTRACT:
A dispenser unit for dispensing ink to refill a supply of printing fluid in a printing unit includes a body assembly; a plurality of ink outlets provided on a bottom side of the body assembly, the plurality of ink outlets each for engaging with respective ink inlets of the printing unit; a compressible ink storage volume provided within the body assembly, the compressible ink storage volume having a sealed end and an outlet end connected to no more than one of the plurality of ink outlets; a plunger provided within the housing and abutting the sealed end of the compressible ink storage volume; and a compressing actuator for compressing the plunger against the sealed end of the compressible ink storage volume, thereby facilitating a dispensing of ink from within the compressible ink storage volume into the printing unit via the ink outlet to which the outlet end of the compressible ink storage volume is connected.
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Berry Norman Micheal
Hibbard Christopher
Jackson Garry Raymond
Mackey Paul Ian
Nakazawa Akira
Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd
Stephens Juanita D
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