Refillable ink cartridge with ink bypass channel for refilling

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7971978
APP PUB NO 20100134575A1
SERIAL NO

12697271

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A refillable ink cartridge has an ink port for both supplying ink to a printhead and refilling the cartridge. An ink reservoir has ink absorbent material disposed therein with a main fluid channel extending between the ink port and the ink absorbent material. A bypass fluid channel with a control valve extends between the main fluid channel the said absorbent material. The bypass control valve is configured to allow ink to flow through the bypass fluid channel only when refilling the ink reservoir via the ink port.

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MEMJET TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDDUBLIN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berry, Norman Micheal Balmain, AU 328 3410
Hibbard, Christopher Balmain, AU 326 2206
Jackson, Garry Raymond Balmain, AU 409 5117
Mackey, Paul Ian Balmain, AU 249 1964
Nakazawa, Akira Balmain, AU 517 5900
Silverbrook, Kia Balmain, AU 5829 91498

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