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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Vesa Karppinen0
Brian Robert Brown0
Kia Silverbrook0
Date of Patent
April 13, 2010
0Patent Application Number
114829610
Date Filed
July 10, 2006
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A printhead maintenance system for maintaining a printhead in an operable condition is provided. The maintenance system comprises: (a) a printhead having an ink ejection face; (b) an ink supply system comprising a face flooding system for flooding ink from the printhead onto the face; (c) a sheet feed arrangement for feeding a disposable sheet through a maintenance zone spaced apart from the face; and (d) a print media feed arrangement for feeding print media through a print zone. The maintenance zone is nearer the face than the print zone.
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