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Article: Australian Inventor Develops Inkjet Printer Maintenance Facilitation Method
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- September 18, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 18 -- Kia Silverbrook of Balmain, Australia, has developed a method for facilitating an inkjet printer maintenance.
According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for facilitating maintenance of an inkjet printer of a type having a pagewidth printhead, the method including the steps of providing the inkjet printer in at least first and second portions detachable from each other, the first portion requiring replacement more frequently than the second portion in use, wherein the first portion includes the pagewidth printhead."
The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. 7,425,050 on Sept. 16.
The patent has been assigned to ...