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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2013
Kia Silverbrook, Balmain, AU;
Akira Nakazawa, Balmain, AU;
Christopher Hibbard, Balmain, AU;
Paul Ian Mackey, Balmain, AU;
Norman Micheal Berry, Balmain, AU;
Garry Raymond Jackson, Balmain, AU;
Kia Silverbrook, Balmain, AU;
Akira Nakazawa, Balmain, AU;
Christopher Hibbard, Balmain, AU;
Paul Ian Mackey, Balmain, AU;
Norman Micheal Berry, Balmain, AU;
Garry Raymond Jackson, Balmain, AU;
Zamtec Ltd, Dublin, IL;
Abstract
A printhead assembly for an inkjet printer including: an elongate ink distribution member having a plurality of outlets spaced along a length thereof; a plurality of printhead integrated circuits fixed to the ink distribution member, each printhead integrated circuit having nozzles for ejecting ink supplied via the plurality of outlets; and an electrical connector for transmitting power and data to the plurality of printhead integrated circuits. The electrical connector has a first end electrically connected to the plurality of integrated circuits and a second end having an elongate array of contacts for electrical connection with a corresponding array of contacts on the inkjet printer.