Patent SG-11201908024W-A (SG)
Title: Printing-fluid cartridge, set of printing-fluid cartridges, and system including the printing-fluid cartridge and printing-fluid consuming apparatus
Inventor: NUKUI KOSUKE
IPC: B41J2/175
Filed: 2017-07-31
Abstract: 43 84 83 6 91R 31U 39A -- 41 31 31L (12) INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (43) International Publication Date 07 February 2019 (07.02.2019) WIP0 I PCT onion III 11010111 olo Homo i11110 ow (10) International Publication Number WO 2019/026109 Al (51) International Patent Classification: B41J 2/175 (2006.01) (21) International Application Number: PCT/JP2017/027644 (22) International Filing Date: 31 July 2017 (31.07.2017) (25) Filing Language: English (26) Publication Language: English (71) Applicant: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA [JP/JP]; 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 4678561 (JP). (72) Inventors: NUKUI, Kosuke; c/o Intellectual Property Dept., Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, 1-1-1, Kawagishi, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 4678562 (JP). NAKAZA- WA, Fumio; c/o Intellectual Property Dept., Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, 1-1-1, Kawagishi, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya- shi, Aichi, 4678562 (JP). TOMOGUCHI, Suguru; c/ o Intellectual Property Dept., Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, 1-1-1, Kawagishi, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 4678562 (JP). TAKAHASHI, Hiroaki; c/o Intellectual Property Dept., Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, 1-1-1, Kawagishi, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 4678562 (JP). ONO, Akihito; c/o Intellectual Property Dept., Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, 1-1-1, Kawagishi, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 4678562 (JP). KOBAYASHI, Tetsuro; c/o Intellectual Property Dept., Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, 1-1-1, Kawagishi, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 4678562 (JP). MIYAO, Takahiro; c/o Intellectual Proper- ty Dept., Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, 1-1-1, Kawag- ishi, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 4678562 (JP). (54) Title: PRINTING-FLUID CARTRIDGE, SET OF PRINTING-FLUID CARTRIDGES, AND SYSTEM INCLUDING THE PRINTING-FLUID CARTRIDGE AND PRINTING-FLUID CONSUMING APPARATUS (57) : A printing-fluid cartridge (30) is inserted into a prescribed insertion space (111) of a cartridge-attachment section (110) in an insertion direction (51) crossing a gravitational direction (53) to be attached thereto in an attached posture. The printing-fluid cartridge includes: a housing (31) including a storage chamber (32), a supply portion (34) having a supply hole (71), an electrical interface (64, 65) disposed at an upper surface (39) of the housing, and an interfering surface (67b). The interfering surface is positioned upward of the storage chamber (32) and extends in a widthwise direction of the housing. The interfering surface (67b) is positioned downward and frontward relative to the electrical interface (64, 65) and is configured to abut against a projection (108) provided at another insertion space (111) different from the prescribed insertion space (111) of the cartridge-attachment section (110) during an [Continued on next page] WO 2019/026109 Al IMEDIMOMBIROM0101011010HH11111111111101111111111111111111 (74) Agent: KITAZAWA, Kazuhiro et al.; 6F, First Gene- sis Bldg., 31-14, Yushima 2-chome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 1130034 (JP). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JO, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3)) insertion of the printing-fluid cartridge into the another insertion space (111).