公开(公告)号：US20180290458A1

公开(公告)日：2018-10-11

申请号：US15570634

申请日：2015-07-14

Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.

Inventor： Alexander Govyadinov ,  Ron Burns ,  Erik D. Torniainen ,  Galen P. Cook ,  David P. Markel ,  Garrard Hume ,  Chris Bakker

IPC: B41J2/175 ,  B41J2/18 ,  B41J2/14

Abstract: A fluid recirculation channel for dispensing a plurality of fluid drop weights includes a number of sub-channels. The sub-channels include at least one pump channel, and a plurality of drop generator channels fluidically coupled to the at least one pump channel. The fluid recirculation channel further includes a number of pump generators incorporated into the at least one pump channel, a number of drop generators incorporated into drop generator channels, and a plurality of nozzles defined within the drop generator channels, the nozzles being at least as numerous as the number of drop generators.

公开(公告)号：US11345162B2

公开(公告)日：2022-05-31

申请号：US15570634

申请日：2015-07-14

Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.

Inventor： Alexander Govyadinov ,  Ron Burns ,  Erik D. Torniainen ,  Galen P. Cook ,  David P. Markel ,  Garrard Hume ,  Chris Bakker

IPC: B41J2/175 ,  B41J29/02 ,  B41J2/14 ,  B41J2/18

Abstract: A fluid recirculation channel for dispensing a plurality of fluid drop weights includes a number of sub-channels. The sub-channels include at least one pump channel, and a plurality of drop generator channels fluidically coupled to the at least one pump channel. The fluid recirculation channel further includes a number of pump generators incorporated into the at least one pump channel, a number of drop generators incorporated into drop generator channels, and a plurality of nozzles defined within the drop generator channels, the nozzles being at least as numerous as the number of drop generators.