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US 11,453,228 B2Granted
Printing unit with replaceable printhead
AssigneeMemjet Technology Limited
InventorsMark Profaca, David Oliver Burke, Billy Sy, Gilbert Alemana, Christopher Hibbard, Rommel Balala
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Abstract
A printing unit includes: a sleeve and a print module received in the sleeve, the print module being slidably removable, in a first direction, from the sleeve. The print module includes a supply module and a replaceable printhead. The printhead is slidably removable, in a second direction, from the supply module, the first and second directions being non-parallel.
Claims12
A printing unit comprising:
- a sleeve;
- and
- a print module received in the sleeve, the print module being slidably removable, in a first direction, from the sleeve,
- wherein the print module comprises a supply module and a replaceable printhead, the printhead being slidably removable, in a second direction, from the supply module, the first and second directions being non-parallel, and
- wherein the supply module further comprises an ink inlet module and an ink outlet module positioned on opposite external sidewalls of a body thereof, each of the ink inlet and ink outlet modules having a respective ink coupling engaged with complementary inlet and outlet couplings of the printhead.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.