Ink supply with air diffusion barrier for unsaturated ink

Details Ink supply with air diffusion barrier for unsaturated ink Ink supply with air diffusion barrier for unsaturated ink

2005-03-08

2005-03-08

Vo, Anh T. N. (Department: 2861)

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Ink jet

Fluid or fluid source handling means

Reexamination Certificate

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06863387

ABSTRACT:
An ink supply for an inkjet printing system, the ink supply having one or more areas of relatively high air diffusion through one or more structures comprising the ink supply. One or more air diffusion barrier structures shield the one or more areas of relatively high air diffusion from air diffusion, and a quantity of liquid unsaturated ink is disposed in the ink supply.

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