PRINT HEAD UNIT ASSEMBLY FOR USE WITH INKJET PRINTING SYSTEM

• Main Authors: JUSTIN MAUCK, ALEXANDER SOU-KANG KO, ELIYAHU VRONSKY
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 28.06.2018
• Subjects: APPARATUS FOR APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TOSURFACES, IN GENERAL; APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL; BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS; ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRICITY; i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; LINING MACHINES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PRINTING; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; STAMPS; TRANSPORTING; TYPEWRITERS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a suitable print head unit assembly for use with an inkjet printing system.SOLUTION: In a print head unit assembly, features of a self-contained print head unit, including an on-board fluidic system, and a quick-coupling electrical and pneumatic interface, in conjunction with other features of a kinematic mounting and an air bearing clamping assembly, as well as contactless integration to a waste assembly, together provide ready interchangeability of a plurality of print head units in a printing system during a printing process, at the same time, preventing cross-contamination of a plurality of end-user selected ink contained in each of the plurality of print head units.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 【課題】インクジェット印刷システムと共に使用するための好適な印刷ヘッドユニットアセンブリの提供。【解決手段】オンボード流体システム迅速結合式電気および気体インターフェースを含む自給式印刷ヘッドユニットの特徴は、運動学的装着および空気軸受クランプ締めアセンブリ並びに廃棄アセンブリへの非接触統合の他の特徴と併せて、ともに、印刷プロセスの間、印刷システム内の複数の印刷ヘッドユニットの容易な相互交換性を提供し、同時に、複数の印刷ヘッドユニットのそれぞれ内に含まれる複数のエンドユーザ選択インクの相互汚染を防止する、印刷ヘッドユニットアセンブリ。【選択図】図１