Ink jet printer having print head and maintenance system alignme

Details Ink jet printer having print head and maintenance system alignme Ink jet printer having print head and maintenance system alignme

1997-01-16

1998-06-02

Le, N.

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Ink jet

Ejector mechanism

347 32, B41J 2165

Patent

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057608016

ABSTRACT:
A method comprising the step(s) of: positioning a print head and a maintenance head of an ink jet printer into proper mating relationship; driving the print head to a hard stop; measuring an indicator of the distance from the proper mating relationship position to the print head hard stop; storing the print head distance indicator in a memory; driving the maintenance head to a hard stop; measuring an indicator of the distance from the proper mating relationship position to the maintenance head hard stop; storing the maintenance head distance indicator in the memory; using the print head distance indicator to repeatably return the print head to the proper mating relationship position; and using the maintenance head distance indicator to repeatably return the maintenance head to the proper mating relationship position.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4459050 (1984-07-01), Goldberg et al.
patent: 5467709 (1995-11-01), Salomon

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