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Waste ink receiving cartridge and ink recording apparatus using said cartridge

Patent 5221935 Issued on June 22, 1993. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject February 14, 2011. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 655146 filed on 02/14/1991

US Classes:

347/36, Waste storage347/86Cartridge

Examiners

Primary: Fuller, Benjamin R.
Assistant: Bobb, Alrick

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 0108153 JP 06/13/1983
  • 59-042963 JP. 09/13/1984
  • 61-284444 JP. 12/13/1986
  • 0261451 JP 11/13/1987

International Class

B41J 002/185

Foreign Application Priority Data

1990-02-15 JP

Abstract

A waste ink receiving cartridge detachable from an ink recording apparatus and internally provided with a liquid absorbing member for receiving waste ink from the recording apparatus, characterized by comprising a liquid non-absorbing sheet member for dispersing waste ink at least to the longitudinal direction of said liquid absorbing member along an external surface of said liquid absorbing member.

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