EP1547786A3
Ink cartridge
Abstract
An ink cartridge (43) for detachably mounting on a carriage (4) of an ink jet printing apparatus, the carriage having an ink supply needle (6) communicating with a print head (5), comprises: a bottom wall and side walls in parallel with an insertion direction of the ink cartridge, the insertion direction being preferably vertical; an ink supply port (44) formed in the bottom wall to be engaged with the ink supply needle of the ink jet printing apparatus by moving the ink cartridge in the insertion direction; a circuit board (31) formed on a side wall adjacent to the bottom wall and being located in the vicinity of the ink supply port; a plurality of contacts (60) divided into plural groups, each group being located at an interval in an insertion direction of the cartridge to another group, the contacts being disposed on the circuit board and a contact (60-1,60-2) located in the center of one of the groups being disposed on the central line of the ink supply port; a semiconductor storage means (61) located on the circuit board and being connected to the contacts; and an overhang portion (46) on the side wall on which the circuit board is formed.
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Numbers
- Publication
- 1547786
- Publication, DOCDB
- 1547786
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP1547786
- Application
- 5006995
- Application, DOCDB
- 05006995
- Application, EPODOC
- EP20050006995
Titles3
- German
- Tintenpatrone
- English
- Ink cartridge
- French
- Cartouche d'encre
Classification
- CPC, 14
- B41J2/1753
- B41J2/175
- B41J2/17503
- B41J2/17513
- B41J2/1752
- B41J2/17523
- B41J2/17526
- B41J2/17546
- B41J2/17553
- B41J2/17559
- B41J25/304
- D06M11/44
- D06M13/44
- D06M15/667
- IPC, 4
- B41J2 175
- D06M11 44
- D06M13 44
- D06M15 667
Designated states18
- Contracting states, 18
- Austria
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Cyprus
- Germany
- Denmark
- Spain
- Finland
- France
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Monaco
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Portugal
- Sweden