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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 10, 2020
Applicant:

Memjet Technology Limited, Dublin, IE;

Inventors:

Jason Mark Thelander, North Ryde, AU;

David Oliver Burke, North Ryde, AU;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/14 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01); B41J 2/145 (2006.01); B41J 2/21 (2006.01); B41J 2/155 (2006.01); B41J 2/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/145 (2013.01); B41J 2/14 (2013.01); B41J 2/1433 (2013.01); B41J 2/14209 (2013.01); B41J 2/155 (2013.01); B41J 2/17 (2013.01); B41J 2/175 (2013.01); B41J 2/2103 (2013.01); B41J 2002/14491 (2013.01); B41J 2202/13 (2013.01); B41J 2202/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

A modular inkjet printhead includes a plurality of printhead modules arranged end on end in a row. Each printhead module includes: a substrate having a plurality of parallel ink supply channels extending longitudinally along a length thereof and a plurality of parallel printhead segments. Each printhead segment extends longitudinally along a length of the substrate and has a plurality of print chips arranged end on end in a row. A plurality of fingers extend longitudinally from opposite ends of each printhead module, each finger including a portion of a respective one of the printhead segments. The fingers of neighboring printhead modules are interdigitated such that printhead segments of neighboring printhead modules overlap.


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