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US 2009/0153631 A1Published application
Inkjet printer
OwnerShr-How HAUNGinventor
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Abstract
An inkjet printer includes a carrier carrying a print head and is capable of sliding reciprocally along a path, an ink reservoir, a plurality of ink tubes, a holding seat and a pivot member. The reservoir supplies ink to the print head via the ink tubes. Each of plurality of ink tubes has two opposite portions connected to the ink reservoir and the print head respectively. The pivot member is mounted rotatably on the holding seat, and has a clamping unit. The ink tubes further have a plurality of tube sections between the opposite portions and clamped securely by the clamping unit.
Claims20
An inkjet printer comprising:
- a print head;
- a carrier for carrying said print head thereon and slidable within the inkjet printer along a predetermined direction;
- an ink reservoir for supplying ink to said print head;
- a plurality of ink tubes having two opposite portions connected to said ink reservoir and said print head respectively;
- a holding seat;
- and
- a pivot member mounted rotatably on said holding seat, and having a clamping unit, wherein said ink tubes further have a plurality of middle tube sections between said opposite portions and clamped by said clamping unit.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.