US 12,246,545 B2
Docking station
Alex Breton, Enskede Gard (SE); and Franz Völkl, Wels (AT)
Assigned to COLOP DIGITAL GMBH, Wels (AT)
Appl. No. 17/254,041
Filed by COLOP Digital GmbH, Wels (AT)
PCT Filed Jun. 25, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/066829
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 18, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/002328, PCT Pub. Date Jan. 2, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 18179487 (EP), filed on Jun. 25, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0271292 A1, Sep. 2, 2021
Int. Cl. B41J 3/36 (2006.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41K 1/36 (2006.01)
CPC B41J 3/36 (2013.01) [B41J 2/16508 (2013.01); B41J 2/16538 (2013.01); B41J 2/16547 (2013.01); B41K 1/36 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A docking station for an electronic hand stamp having an inkjet printhead, the docking station comprising:
a body having a rest surface for receiving a substantially flat bottom side of an electronic hand stamp;
a border at least partially framing the rest surface; and
a wiper element connected to the body, the wiper element projecting on one side from the body and comprising a wiper blade for manually sweeping across an inkjet printhead when the electronic hand stamp is detached from the docking station;
wherein the wiper element is supported moveable relative to the body; and
wherein the wiper element is retractable in the body.