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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2016
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Robert Mark Jacobs, Tigard, OR (US);
Rodney B. Hill, Mt. Angel, OR (US);
Terrance L. Stephens, Canby, OR (US);
Chad D. Freitag, Portland, OR (US);
Blake Terry Weimer, Woodburn, OR (US);
XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A device includes a first connector arranged to connect to an ink supply, a second connector arranged to connect to a print head, a first chamber arranged between the first and second connectors, the first chamber forming an ink path from the first connector to the second connector, a second chamber arranged adjacent to the first chamber, and a compliant wall between the first and second chambers. A system includes a print head, an ink tank connected to the print head, and a compliant wall device connected between the print head and the ink tank, the compliant wall device having a first chamber forming an ink path between the print head and the ink tank and a second chamber, the first and second chamber separated by a compliant wall.