Patent ID: 7878627

Claim:
An inkjet printhead assembly comprising: a body having: a first side having a first channel connected to a first ink supply; a second side opposed to the first side, said second side having a second channel connected to a second ink supply; a recess separately defined in the second side; a plurality of passages defined through the body from the second channel in the second side to the first side; and a plurality of ink feed openings defined through the body from the first side to the recess in the second side, a first group of the ink feed openings being individually connected to the first channel, and a second group of the ink feed openings being individually connected to the second channel via the passages; and a printhead having first and second groups of ink inlets connected to ink ejection nozzles, the printhead being received in the recess so that the first and second groups of ink inlets respectively interface with the first and second third groups of ink feed openings.