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Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2003

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Ravi Sharma, Fairport, NY (US);

Zhihao Yang, Webster, NY (US);

Kenneth R. Shull, Evanston, IL (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 ;
Abstract

A method for removing contaminants from an ink jet print head having a nozzle plate with a plurality of nozzles, having the steps of: a) applying a heat-activatable adhesive material over the surface of the nozzle plate having contaminants on the surface thereof; b) applying heat to the heat-activatable to the adhesive material to cause it to flow over the surface of the nozzle plate having contaminants on the surface thereof, thereby causing the contaminants to adhere to the heat-activatable adhesive material; and c) removing the heat-activatable adhesive material having the contaminants adhered thereto.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Sharma, Ravi. (2003). Cleaning method for nozzle plate of an ink jet print head (U.S. Patent No. 6547366). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6547366

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