Abstract: A laser chamber is provided that increases power, initiation, and discharge efficiency over single chamber lasers by providing a multi-fold laser chamber, protrusions, discharge segmentation and inversion techniques.
Abstract: The invention relates to a solenoid valve made using certain materials which is capable of operation at high frequencies and which can be made as a compact unit. The invention also relates to method for operating a drop on demand ink jet printer incorporating such a valve.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 11, 2003
Date of Patent:
August 11, 2009
Assignee:
Videojet Technologies Inc.
Inventors:
David Andrew Horsnell, Matthew Brian Tomlin, Ammar Lecheheb, Oliver John Prime, Michael John Fox, Christopher Michael Bates
Abstract: Disclosed is an ink composition, particularly an ink jet ink composition, comprising one or more organic solvents, one or more solvent-soluble binder resins, and a water-insoluble quinone dye, wherein the quinone dye is present in the ink composition in a dissolved state and the ink composition is a single phase ink composition. Also disclosed is a method of printing images on a substrate employing the ink composition.