Ink jet recording apparatus

Details Ink jet recording apparatus Ink jet recording apparatus

1997-03-24

1999-04-20

Hartary, Joseph W.

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Ink jet

Ejector mechanism

347 30, 347 33, 347 35, B41J 2165

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058961437

ABSTRACT:
A color ink jet printing apparatus including a single suction mechanism having a capping member designed to cap any one of the printheads of the apparatus and carrying out a suction recovery of that capped printhead. A plurality of additional caps which are not associated with the suction mechanism are provided for capping the printhead. Various printing moving schemes are devised to provide quick and efficient positioning of selected printheads opposing the suction mechanism to speedily service that printhead.

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