Ink restorer for an inkjet printer
Patent Information
- Application Number
- DE602022012196
- Authority / Receiving Office
- DE · DE
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2022-09-14
- Publication Date
- 2025-03-26
- Estimated Expiration
- 2042-09-14
AI Technical Summary
Inkjet printers face issues with ink viscosity and pressure control, leading to printing errors and instability due to complex ink management systems and compatibility issues with materials used in conventional ink conditioners, resulting in sealing leaks and clogging.
An ink conditioner with a main body, heat transfer element, ink inlet, and outlet made from the same material, specifically titanium, using 3D printing for a single-piece design that reduces assembly complexity and potential failure points, incorporating a membrane for pressure damping and multiple pressure sensors for precise control.
The single-piece design enhances the stability and accuracy of inkjet printing by minimizing assembly errors, ensuring compatibility with various inks, and providing precise temperature and pressure control, reducing the risk of leaks and improving print quality.