Seiko epson corporation (20240327189). INK POURING DEVICE simplified abstract

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INK POURING DEVICE

Organization Name

seiko epson corporation

Inventor(s)

Yasushi Utsugi of Shiojiri (JP)

INK POURING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240327189 titled 'INK POURING DEVICE

The abstract describes an ink pouring device designed to supply ink to an ink tank in a printer by pouring ink into an ink bottle only when a specific target portion of the bottle is fitted into the device.

  • The device includes a coupling portion and a pouring portion.
  • The pouring portion is responsible for pouring ink into the ink bottle.
  • Ink is dispensed only when the coupling target portion of the ink bottle is fitted into the coupling portion.
  • This mechanism ensures precise and controlled ink supply to the printer's ink tank.
  • The device helps prevent spills and wastage of ink during the refilling process.

Potential Applications: - Printing industry - Ink cartridge refilling services

Problems Solved: - Prevents ink spills and wastage - Ensures accurate ink supply to the printer

Benefits: - Cost-effective ink refilling - Reduced ink wastage - Improved printer performance

Commercial Applications: Title: "Ink Pouring Device for Printer Ink Refilling" This technology can be used in printing businesses, ink cartridge refilling services, and printer maintenance companies to streamline the ink refilling process and reduce ink wastage.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the ink pouring device prevent ink spills during the refilling process? - The device only pours ink when the ink bottle is securely fitted into the coupling portion, preventing spills. 2. What are the potential cost savings associated with using this ink pouring device? - The device helps reduce ink wastage, leading to cost savings for businesses.


Original Abstract Submitted

an ink pouring device that pours ink into an ink bottle for supplying the ink to an ink tank provided in a printer includes: a coupling portion; and a pouring portion configured to pour the ink into the ink bottle only when a coupling target portion of the ink bottle is fitted into the coupling portion.