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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2012
Applicants:
Liad Weissman, Hod Hasaron, IL;
Ran Vilk, Qiryat Ono, IL;
Inventors:
Liad Weissman, Hod Hasaron, IL;
Ran Vilk, Qiryat Ono, IL;
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Industrial Printing Ltd., Netanya, IL;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/16523 (2013.01); B41J 2/16526 (2013.01); B41J 2002/16529 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to one example there is provided a method of printing an image on a substrate using a printing system having a printhead. The method comprises forming, using ink from the printing system, a spittoon on the substrate, printing the image on the substrate, and whilst printing the image, ejecting ink from a printhead into the formed spittoon during a printhead maintenance operation.