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Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2008

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2004
Applicants:

Adam Jude Ahne, Lexington, KY (US);

Jeffery James Buchanan, Lexington, KY (US);

Curtis Ray Droege, Richmond, KY (US);

Sam Norasak, Lexington, KY (US);

Inventors:

Adam Jude Ahne, Lexington, KY (US);

Jeffery James Buchanan, Lexington, KY (US);

Curtis Ray Droege, Richmond, KY (US);

Sam Norasak, Lexington, KY (US);

Assignee:

Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A printhead garage for receiving an ink jet printhead cartridge includes a chassis defining an opening for receiving the ink jet printhead cartridge when the ink jet printhead cartridge is not installed for use by the imaging apparatus for printing. A maintenance assembly is coupled to the chassis and configured to perform at least one printhead maintenance operation. In one embodiment, a printhead firing unit is coupled to the chassis.


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Ahne, Adam. (2008). Ink jet printhead garage configured to perform maintenance functions (U.S. Patent No. 7393079). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7393079

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