The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Sep. 16, 1997
Filed:
Oct. 04, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mario Manzone, Mazze', IT;
Piero Pace, Banchette, IT;
Assignee:
Ing. C. Olivetti & C., S.p.A., Ivrea, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
347 49 ; 347 50 ;
Abstract
An ink jet printing head 14 is mounted on a movable carriage 13 and a fixing device 32 removably fixes the head 14 by means of a hook 111 adapted to cooperate with a shoulder of the head 14 or an alternative priming head 16 of the wire type. An electronic control unit 22 controls a control device 156 adapted to recognize which type of head is mounted on the carriage 13 and actuates it.