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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
May. 16, 2011
John Christian Love, Vista, CA (US);
Biagio Agostinelli, Vista, CA (US);
Javier Escobedo, Vista, CA (US);
Antoni Murcia, Vista, CA (US);
David Tyvoll, San Diego, CA (US);
Paul Daniel Faucher, Vista, CA (US);
Jeffrey Johnson, Vista, CA (US);
Jeffrey D. Lueschen, Vista, CA (US);
David Petersen, San Diego, CA (US);
Antonio Joao Ubach, Vista, CA (US);
John Christian Love, Vista, CA (US);
Biagio Agostinelli, Vista, CA (US);
Javier Escobedo, Vista, CA (US);
Antoni Murcia, Vista, CA (US);
David Tyvoll, San Diego, CA (US);
Paul Daniel Faucher, Vista, CA (US);
Jeffrey Johnson, Vista, CA (US);
Jeffrey D. Lueschen, Vista, CA (US);
David Petersen, San Diego, CA (US);
Antonio Joao Ubach, Vista, CA (US);
Zamtec Ltd, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
A maintenance system for a printhead, the system having a sled slidably arranged with respect to the printhead a media platen module supported by the sled a capper module supported by the sled a wiper module supported by the sled; and a selection mechanism for selectively sliding the sled to align one of the platen, capper and wiper modules with the printhead, and for moving the aligned module to a position in proximity of the printhead.