Printer with dampening of ink pressure surges in a ink supply line

A printer comprising: a printhead having an ink inlet and an ink outlet; an ink chamber for supplying ink to the printhead; an upstream ink line interconnecting an outlet port of the ink chamber and the ink inlet; a downstream ink line connected to the ink outlet; and a first air accumulator communi...

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Hauptverfasser: SILVERBROOK, KIA, KWAN, KENT BENJAMEN, ABRAHAM, NICHOLAS KENNETH, ESDAILE-WATTS, EDWARD ELLIS, HIBBARD, CHRISTOPHER
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Zusammenfassung:A printer comprising: a printhead having an ink inlet and an ink outlet; an ink chamber for supplying ink to the printhead; an upstream ink line interconnecting an outlet port of the ink chamber and the ink inlet; a downstream ink line connected to the ink outlet; and a first air accumulator communicating with the downstream ink line. The first air accumulator is configured for dampening ink pressure pulses in the printhead during printing.