公开(公告)号：US20180354269A1

公开(公告)日：2018-12-13

申请号：US15736669

申请日：2016-06-14

Applicant: Videojet Technologies Inc.

Inventor： Robert SMITH ,  David DOSWELL

IPC: B41J2/175 ,  B41J2/185

CPC classification number: B41J2/17523 ,  B41J2/1752 ,  B41J2/1753 ,  B41J2/17546 ,  B41J2/17556 ,  B41J2/17563 ,  B41J2/17566 ,  B41J2/17596 ,  B41J2/185 ,  B41J2002/1853

Abstract: A removable module for an inkjet printer comprises: a housing; a plurality of fluid conduits; two cartridge connections; a printer connection; and an electrical link. The plurality of fluid conduits are disposed within the housing. The two cartridge connections are each for releasable engagement with a fluid cartridge. Each cartridge connection is exposed by the housing and comprises: a fluid connector for engaging an outlet of a fluid cartridge to allow fluid to flow from the engaged cartridge to one of the plurality of fluid conduits; and an electrical contact arranged to contact a corresponding contact on the engaged fluid cartridge. The printer connection is for releasable engagement with an inkjet printer.