Refill unit for refilling one of a number of ink compartments

Details Refill unit for refilling one of a number of ink compartments Refill unit for refilling one of a number of ink compartments

2011-05-10

2011-05-10

Stephens, Juanita D (Department: 2853)

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Ink jet

Fluid or fluid source handling means

C347S085000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07938519

ABSTRACT:
An ink refill unit is provided for refilling a printer ink cartridge unit. The ink refill unit includes a base assembly that has ink refilling components and outlets for engaging a docking member connected to the ink storage compartments. Each outlet corresponds to a respective type of ink with only one of the outlets working. The ink refilling components include a syringe assembly coupled in fluid communication with the working outlet. A lid assembly covers the ink refilling components.

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