Ink supply arrangement incorporating sets of passages for carrying respective types of ink
First Claim
1. An ink supply arrangement for supplying ink to an inkjet printhead, the ink supply arrangement comprising:
- an elongate ink distribution molding defining a printhead channel in which the printhead can be received and sets of passages for supplying respective types of ink to the printhead;
a baffle unit configured to be engaged relative to the ink distribution molding, and defining a plurality of elongate walls and a plurality of baffles extending from the walls; and
a housing which can receive the baffle unit to define a plurality of ink storage chambers in fluid communication with respective sets of passages.
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Abstract
An ink supply arrangement is provided for supplying ink to an inkjet printhead. The ink supply arrangement includes an elongate ink distribution molding, in turn, defining a printhead channel in which the printhead can be received. The ink distribution molding further defines sets of passages for supplying respective types of ink to the printhead. A baffle unit is configured to be engaged relative to the ink distribution molding, and defines a plurality of elongate walls and a plurality of baffles extending from the walls. A housing can receive the baffle unit to define a plurality of ink storage chambers in fluid communication with respective sets of passages.
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1. An ink supply arrangement for supplying ink to an inkjet printhead, the ink supply arrangement comprising:
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an elongate ink distribution molding defining a printhead channel in which the printhead can be received and sets of passages for supplying respective types of ink to the printhead; a baffle unit configured to be engaged relative to the ink distribution molding, and defining a plurality of elongate walls and a plurality of baffles extending from the walls; and a housing which can receive the baffle unit to define a plurality of ink storage chambers in fluid communication with respective sets of passages. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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