Combined ink tank holder and printing head for printer

- Canon
Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of an ink tank holder with printing head for printer showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D392672
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 11, 1997
Date of Patent: Mar 24, 1998
Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo)
Inventors: Manabu Inoue (Yokohama), Toshiaki Hirosawa (Hiratsuka), Osamu Morita (Yokosuka)
Primary Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Law Firm: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
Application Number: 0/69,120
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (9) (D18/56); With Integral Ejector (347/87)
International Classification: 1902;