Printhead drip management using indexing cleaning web-backed flexure chute

Printhead drip management using indexing cleaning web-backed flexure chute

A printhead cleaning device is configured to use a cleaning web to absorb the residual ink left on the faceplate of the printhead. The cleaning web is supplied from a feed cartridge and taken up by a take-up cartridge. The cartridges include indexing mechanisms that are configured to dispense and pu...

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Hauptverfasser: GOMEZ FRANK BERKELYS TAMAREZ, SWING JEFFREY, BRADWAY JEFFREY JOHN, SAVOY MATTHEW D, RODRIQUEZ JORGE M
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME
LINING MACHINES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PRINTING
SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS
STAMPS
TRANSPORTING
TYPEWRITERS
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Zusammenfassung:A printhead cleaning device is configured to use a cleaning web to absorb the residual ink left on the faceplate of the printhead. The cleaning web is supplied from a feed cartridge and taken up by a take-up cartridge. The cartridges include indexing mechanisms that are configured to dispense and pull-in, respectively, a predetermined length of the cleaning web during each maintenance cycle of the printhead.