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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2022
Kateeva, Inc., Newark, CA (US);
Eashwer Chandra Vidhya Sagar Kollata, Fremont, CA (US);
Timothy Walter Dion, San Jose, CA (US);
Tze Hwei Tseeng, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kateeva, Inc., Newark, CA (US);
Abstract
An inkjet printing system with a droplet measurement apparatus is described herein. The droplet measurement apparatus has a light source with a collimating optical system, an imaging device disposed along an optical path of the collimating optical system, and a droplet illumination zone in the optical path of the collimating optical system, the droplet illumination zone having a varying droplet illumination location, wherein the light source, the imaging device, or both are adjustable to place a focal plane of the imaging device at the droplet illumination location. The droplet measurement apparatus is structured to accommodate at least a portion of a dispenser of the printing system within the droplet illumination zone.