Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Digital camera with ink reservoir and ink reservoir information integrated circuit
- Patent Title (中): 数码相机配墨盒和墨盒信息集成电路
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Application No.: US12264017Application Date: 2008-11-03
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Publication No.: US07973965B2Publication Date: 2011-07-05
- Inventor: Kia Silverbrook
- Applicant: Kia Silverbrook
- Applicant Address: AU Balmain, New South Wales
- Assignee: Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd
- Current Assignee: Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd
- Current Assignee Address: AU Balmain, New South Wales
- Priority: AUPO7991 19970715; AUPO8504 19970811
- Main IPC: G06K15/00
- IPC: G06K15/00 ; H04N1/60 ; H04N1/46 ; H04N5/228 ; H04N5/222 ; H04N5/225 ; B41J3/00 ; B41J29/38 ; B41J2/155 ; B41J2/16 ; G03B17/50

Abstract:
A digital camera comprises an image sensor for sensing an image; a card reader configured to read a removable data card carrying distortion information; a printer configured to print a distorted image on print media, the printer including a replaceable print roll carrying both the print media and ink to be printed upon the print media; anda controller for controlling the communication of the distorted images to the printer. The print roll includes an ink reservoir section and the ink reservoir section includes a plurality of bladder type containers for storing respective types of ink. A cavity is provided in the ink reservoir section for receiving an integrated circuit device storing information associated with the print roll.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090052879A1 DIGITAL CAMERA WITH INK RESERVOIR AND INK RESERVOIR INFORMATION INTEGRATED CIRCUIT Public/Granted day:2009-02-26
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