Ink Supply System

JP7819780B2Active Publication Date: 2026-02-25RICOH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
JP2024549439
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2022-04-01
Filing Date
2023-03-29
Publication Date
2026-02-25
Estimated Expiration
2043-03-29

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Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an ink delivery system for delivering ink to a printhead. The ink delivery system includes a sump tank, a header tank, an ink flow path between the sump tank and the header tank, and a pump configured to pump ink from the sump tank to the header tank through the ink flow path. The ink delivery system further includes an outer casing and a heater. The outer casing houses the sump tank, the header tank, and the ink flow path. The outer casing includes an outer wall configured to transfer heat from the heater to ink in the ink flow path.
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