SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAINTAINING OR RECOVERING NOZZLE FUCTION FOR A PRINTHEAD

A transducer capable of generating vibrational energy is positioned relative to an inkjet cartridge to impart a vibrational force to simultaneously vibrate at least a portion of each of a plurality of ink fluidic columns associated with a plurality of nozzles in a printhead of the inkjet cartridge t...

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Hauptverfasser: FOLKERS JOHN P, GILSON CHARLES W, KIMERLING THOMAS E, ROBERTSON CASEY, THACKRAY MARK R, LAMBRIGHT TERRY M, LEE FRANCIS CHEE-SHUEN, HALUZAK CHARLES C, COCKLAN CHRISTOPHER, TRUEBA KENNETH E, SELMECZY ANTHONY
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A transducer capable of generating vibrational energy is positioned relative to an inkjet cartridge to impart a vibrational force to simultaneously vibrate at least a portion of each of a plurality of ink fluidic columns associated with a plurality of nozzles in a printhead of the inkjet cartridge to maintain or recover nozzle function.