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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 1992
Filed:
Feb. 28, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ; B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
346-11 ; 3461 / ;
Abstract
An ink delivery system for an inkjet printer includes a vented supply chamber for providing a reservoir of ink and an ink compartment which is connected to the supply chamber via a hydrophobic membrane which acts as a fluid diode for regulating the flow of ink from the supply chamber into the compartment.