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Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014

Filed:

May. 21, 2012
Applicants:

Mark A. Adiletta, Fairport, NY (US);

Roger G. Leighton, Hilton, NY (US);

John R. Uchal, Webster, NY (US);

David K. Ahl, Rochester, NY (US);

Guido N. Dimatteo, Ontario, NY (US);

Paul A. Hosier, Rochester, NY (US);

Joseph H. Lang, Webster, NY (US);

Inventors:

Mark A. Adiletta, Fairport, NY (US);

Roger G. Leighton, Hilton, NY (US);

John R. Uchal, Webster, NY (US);

David K. Ahl, Rochester, NY (US);

Guido N. Dimatteo, Ontario, NY (US);

Paul A. Hosier, Rochester, NY (US);

Joseph H. Lang, Webster, NY (US);

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/175 (2006.01); C09D 11/00 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/17593 (2013.01); C09D 11/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

A phase change inkjet printer is equipped with an agitator to prevent settling of metal particles in melted magnetic phase change ink. The agitator operates to agitate the melted magnetic phase change ink as the ink enters the printhead to maintain the metal particles in suspension within the melted ink.


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