- Patent Title: Gas enclosure systems and methods utilizing an auxiliary enclosure
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Application No.: US14205340Application Date: 2014-03-11
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Publication No.: US09604245B2Publication Date: 2017-03-28
- Inventor: Justin Mauck , Alexander Sou-Kang Ko , Eliyahu Vronsky , Shandon Alderson
- Applicant: Kateeva, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Newark
- Assignee: Kateeva, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Kateeva, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Newark
- Main IPC: B05C13/02
- IPC: B05C13/02 ; C23C14/00 ; B05C15/00 ; B23P6/00 ; F24F3/16 ; H01L21/67

Abstract:
The present teachings disclose various embodiments of a gas enclosure system can have a gas enclosure that can include a printing system enclosure and an auxiliary enclosure. In various embodiments of a gas enclosure system of the present teachings, a printing system enclosure can be isolated from an auxiliary enclosure. Various systems and methods of the present teachings can provide for the ongoing management of a printing system by utilizing various embodiments of isolatable enclosures. For example, various measurement and maintenance process steps for the management of a printhead assembly can be performed in an auxiliary enclosure, which can be isolated from a printing system enclosure of a gas enclosure system, thereby preventing or minimizing interruption of a printing process.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140311405A1 GAS ENCLOSURE SYSTEMS AND METHODS UTILIZING AN AUXILIARY ENCLOSURE Public/Granted day:2014-10-23
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