Pagewidth printhead assembly including capping devices that have linear movement

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7097273
APP PUB NO 20040027408A1
SERIAL NO

10636241

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An ink ejection type printhead assembly includes a plurality of printhead modules, each of which includes a U shaped shutter that is mounted on the module with the arms of the shutter engaging the upper and lower surfaces of the module. The upper arm of the shutter has a pad that in the closed position blocks the outlets of the printhead. The shutter slides between open and closed positions under the influence e of a rotatable cam. The shutter includes a resilient leg that extends from the base of the U to engage the module and bias the shutter to the open position.

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  • MEMJET TECHNOLOGY LIMITED;SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY LTD

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
King, Tobin Allen Balmain, AU 593 11367
Silverbrook, Kia Balmain, AU 5829 89766

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