Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ink circulation device and ink jet recording apparatus
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Application No.: US15484213Application Date: 2017-04-11
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Publication No.: US10022978B2Publication Date: 2018-07-17
- Inventor: Kazuhiko Ohtsu , Kazuhiro Hara
- Applicant: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP
- Priority: JP2015-121955 20150617
- Main IPC: B41J2/18
- IPC: B41J2/18 ; B41J2/14 ; B41J2/175

Abstract:
According to one embodiment, an ink circulation device includes a first tank which stores ink to be supplied to an ink jet head, a second tank which stores the ink returned from the ink jet head, and a circulation pump which circulates the ink stored in the second tank to the first tank. In addition, the ink circulation device according to the embodiment further includes a heating device which is in contact with and heats a bottom surface of the first tank, a bottom surface of the second tank, and a bottom surface of the circulation pump.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170217201A1 INK CIRCULATION DEVICE AND INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2017-08-03
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