Ink stirrer for a large ink-jet printer
AssigneeGreat Computer Corporation
InventorsHsien-Chang Lin, Yu-Ming Yang
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Abstract
An ink stirrer for a large ink-jet printer is disclosed. The ink stirrer includes a spindle designed to be pivotally disposed within an ink cartridge, and at least one blade extending downward from the spindle. Furthermore, one said blade is provided with a bottom lump having a large mass that the blade may swing to and fro within the ink container and thereby stir the ink as a result of the reciprocating movement of the carriage during the printing process.
Claims10
An ink stirrer for a large ink-jet printer, said large ink-jet printer having a movable ink cartridge to hold ink therein, said ink stirrer comprising:
- a spindle designed to be pivotally disposed within said ink cartridge;
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- at least one blade extending downward from said spindle;
- wherein one said blade is provided with a bottom lump having a large mass that said at least one blade may swing to and fro within said ink cartridge and thereby stir said ink as a result of the reciprocating movement of said ink cartridge.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.