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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2005
Applicants:
Michael N. Ciliberti, East Fallowfield, PA (US);
Charles W. Dodson, Jr., Morgantown, PA (US);
Richard Hochheim, Chadds Ford, PA (US);
Leonardo R. Rota, Havertown, PA (US);
Inventors:
Michael N. Ciliberti, East Fallowfield, PA (US);
Charles W. Dodson, Jr., Morgantown, PA (US);
Richard Hochheim, Chadds Ford, PA (US);
Leonardo R. Rota, Havertown, PA (US);
Assignee:
E I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to various embodiments for a flushing system for an ink jet printer, wherein a flushing fluid source provides a flushing fluid to a manifold wherein the flushing fluid is introduced into the printer's lines, and capping device as well as past the print heads, wherein residual ink is reduced or removed.