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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:
Dec. 19, 1995
Filed:
Mar. 27, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
John C Loyd, Centerville, OH (US);
Russell L Bartley, Urbana, OH (US);
Assignee:
Scitex Digital Printing, Inc., Dayton, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
347 93 ; 347-6 ; 347-7 ; 347 34 ;
Abstract
A vacuum system solves the heretofore unknown problem of mist generation from an ink reservoir under vacuum. The vacuum system includes an ink reservoir and a vacuum pump for supplying vacuum to the ink reservoir. A mist filter is housed in a housing associated with the vacuum system for capturing ink mist from the ink reservoir.