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`Exhibit 9.1
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`Patent Assignment
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`ASSIGNMENT
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`WHEREAS, Silverbrook Research Pty. Limited and Clamate Pty Ltd (the "Assignors"),
`the Memjet Companies, and others have entered into that certain agreement dated 3 May 2012
`among Assignors, the Memjet Companies, and others (the "Agreement") respecting the "Memjet
`IP Rights" as described in said Agreement;
`WHEREAS, Zamtec Limited (the "Assignee") is one of the Memjet Companies;
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`WHEREAS, pursuant to the Agreement, the Assignors assigned to the Assignee all right,
`title and interest in and to the Memjet IP Rights and in and to any and all Letters of Patent of the
`United States and all foreign countries which have been or may be obtained respecting the
`Memjet fP Rights;
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`WHEREAS, pursuant to the Agreement, the Assignors assigned to Assignee all right,
`title, and interest in those patent applications and patents set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto
`(the "Patents").
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`NOW THEREFORE, for $1.00 and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt
`and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged:
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`. Effective 3 May 2012 (Pacific Standard Time, USA), the Assignors do hereby sell,
`assign, transfer and set over unto Assignee, its legal representatives, successors, and assigns, all
`right, title and interest in and to the Memjet IP Rights, the Patents, and all patents and patent
`applications related to the Memjet IP Rights and the Patents, including but not limited to any
`provisionals, nonprovisionals, continuations, continuations-in-part, divisionals,
`reissues,
`reexaminations, substitutes, renewals, or improvements thereof, and in and to any and all patents
`of the United States and foreign countries which may be issued for said Memjet IP Rights or
`Patents, including the right to sue and collect damages for past, present, and future infringement
`of those patents (the "Assigned IP").
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`The Assignors hereby request that any and all patents for said Memjet lP Rights be i!')sued
`to Assignee, its successors, assigns and legal representatives, or to such nominees as they may
`designate to the full end of the term for which said patents may be granted.
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`The Assignors hereby agree that, when requested, the Assignors will in good faith,
`without charge to Assignee but at the Assignee's expense, sign all papers, take all rightful oaths,
`communicate to Assignee all known facts relating to any improvements and the history thereof,
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`of priority, including but not limited to such right provided by the provisions of any convention
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`Exhibit 9.1, Page 1
`Mernjct_-_Restructuiing_Agreement- Final Execution Copy (3-May-20 12 PM-3)
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`Memjet Ex. 2006, Page 7
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`COMPLETE COPY- 3 May 2012
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`or treaty, and to invoke and claim such right of priority without further written or oral
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`nominees to claim the aforesaid benefit of the right of priority, including but not limited to that
`provided by any convention or treaty.
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`The Assignors hereby covenant with Assignee, its successors, assigns and
`representatives, that the rights and property herein conveyed are free and clear of any
`encumbrance, that the Assignors have full right to convey the same as herein expressed free and
`clear of all liens, claims, and encumbrances, and that this Assignment shall be binding on each of
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`In cases where such information is missing, the Assignors grant Assignee and its agents
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`assigned to the U.S. Provisional and/or Nonprovisional Patent Application(s) this Assignment
`relates to.
`In the event Assignee is unable, after reasonable effmt, to _secure either of the Assignor's
`signature on any documents relating to protection or maintenance of the inventions, applications
`or patents to which this Assignment relates, whether because of an Assignor's physical or mental
`incapacity or for any other reason, the Assignors hereby irrevocably designate and appoint
`Assignee and its duly authorized officers and agents as their agent and attorney-in-fact, to act for
`and on their behalf to execute and file any documents necessary to register the Assignee as
`proprietor of the Assigned IP and to file any application or applications and to do all other
`lawfully permitted acts to further the prosecution, issuance, and maintenance of the Assigned IP
`with the same legal force and effect as if personally executed by an Assignor.
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`This Assignment shall be subject to, and interpreted by and in accordance with, the laws
`of England.
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`Silverbrook Research Pty. Limited
`and Clamate Pty Limited
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`Kia Silverbrook
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`By ~
`Jane~ & 1- •
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`By
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`Zamtec Limited
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`By ____________________ _
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`Exhibit 9.1, Page 2
`Memjet_-__ Restructuring_Agreement- Final Execution Copy (3-May-20 12 PM-3)
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`Memjet Ex. 2006, Page 8
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`COMPLETE COPY- 3 May 2012
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`or treaty, and to invoke and claim such right of priority without further written or oral
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`The Assignors hereby consent that a copy of this Assignment shall be deemed a full legal
`and formal equivalent of any assignment, consent to file or like document which may be required
`in any country for any purpose and more particularly in proof of the right of the Assignee or its
`nominees to claim the aforesaid benefit of the right of primity, including but not limited to that
`provided by any convention or treaty.
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`The Assignors hereby covenant with Assignee, its successors, assigns and legal
`representatives, that the rights and property herein conveyed are free and clear of any
`encumbrance, that the Assignors have full right to convey the same as herein expressed free and
`clear of an liens, claims, and encumbrances, and that this Assignment shall be binding on each of
`the Assignors' heirs, assigns, representatives and successors.
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`In cases where such information is missing, the Assignors grant Assignee and its agents
`or representatives the right to modify this document to indicate the filing date and serial number
`assigned to the U.S. Provisional and/or Nonprovisional Patent .Application(s) this Assignment
`relates to.
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`In the event Assignee is unable, after reasonable effort, to secure either of the Assignor's
`signature on any documents relating to protection or maintenance of the inventions, applications
`or patents to which this Assignment relates, whether because of an Assignor's physical or mental
`incapacity or for any other reason, the Assignors hereby irrevocably desig11ate and appoint
`Assignee and its duly authorized officers and agents as their agent and attorney-in-fact, to act for
`and on their behalf to execute and file any documents necessaty to register the Assignee as
`proprietor of the Assigned IP and to file any application or applications and to do all other
`lawfully pennitted acts to further the prosecution, issuance, and maintenance of the Assigned IP
`with the same legal force and effect as if personally executed by an Assignor .
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`. This Assignment shaH be subject to, and interpreted by and in accordance with, the laws
`of England.
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`Silverbrook Research Pty. Limited
`and Clamate Pty Limited
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`By - - - - - - · · · - - - - - -
`Kia Silverbrook
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`By
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`Janette Lee
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`Exhibit 9.1, Page 2
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`Exhibit A
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`Patents and Patent Applications Included in Memjet IP Rights
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`Official#
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`Country
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`Title
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`Status
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`Priority date
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`Sealing date
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`6067797
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`6071750
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`6110754
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`6171875
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`6180427
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`6188415
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`6190931
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`6209989
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`6213588
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`6213589
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`6214244
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`6217153
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`6217165
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`6220694
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`6224780
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`United States of Thermal Actuator
`America
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`Granted
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`15 July 1997
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`30 May 2000
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`United States of Method of Manufacture of a Paddle Type Ink Jet
`America
`Printer
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`Granted
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`15 July 1997
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`6 June 2000
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`United States of Method of Manufacture of a Thermal Elastic Rotary
`Impeller Ink Jet Print Head
`America
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`Granted
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`15 July 1997
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`United States of A Method of Manufacture of a Radial Back-Curling
`America
`Thermoelastic Ink Jet Printer
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`Granted
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`15 July 1997
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`United States of A Method of Manufacture of a Thermally Actuated
`Ink Jet Including a Tapered Heater Element
`America
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`Granted
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`15 July I 997
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`United States of
`America
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`Ink Jet Printer Having a Thermal Actuator Comprising Granted
`an External Coil Spring
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`15 July 1997
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`United States of A Method of Manufacture of a Linear Spring
`Electromagnetic Grill Ink Jet Printer
`America
`
`Granted
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`15 July 1997
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`29 August
`2000
`
`9 January
`2001
`
`30 January
`2001
`
`13 Febmary
`2001
`
`20 Febmary
`2001
`
`United States of Dual Chamber Single Actuator Ink Jet Printing
`America
`Mechanism
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`Granted
`
`15 July 1997
`
`3 April2001
`
`United States of Electrostatic Ink Jet Printing Mechanism
`America
`
`Granted
`
`15 July 1997
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`10 April2001
`
`United States of
`America
`
`Planar Thermoelastic Bend Actuator Ink Jet Printing
`Mechanism
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`Granted
`
`15 July 1997
`
`I 0 April 200 I
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`United States of Method of Manufacture of a Reverse Spring Lever Ink
`America
`Jet Printer
`
`Granted
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`15 July 1997
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`I 0 April 200 I
`
`United States of
`America
`
`Single Bend Actuator Cupped Paddle Ink Jet Printing
`Mechanism
`
`Granted
`
`15 July 1997
`
`17 April 200 l
`
`United States of
`America
`
`United States of
`America
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`Ink and Media Cartridge with Axial Ink Chambers
`
`Granted
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`15 July !997
`
`17 April 200 l
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`Pulsed Magnetic Field Ink Jet Printing Mechanism
`
`Granted
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`15 July 1997
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`24 April2001
`
`United States of Method of Manufacture of a Radiant Plunger
`America
`Electromagnetic Ink Jet Printer
`
`Granted
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`23
`September
`1997
`
`l May 200!
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`6225138
`
`United States of Method of Manufacture of a Pulsed Magnetic Field
`America
`Ink Jet Printer
`
`Granted
`
`15 July 1997
`
`I May 2001
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`6227652
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`' United States of Radiant Plunger Ink Jet Printer
`America
`
`Granted
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`15 July 1997
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`8 May 2001
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`Page 1
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`Memjet Ex. 2006, Page 10
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`Oflkial#
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`Countr~·
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`Titl~
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`Status
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`Priority date
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`Sealing date
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`7154637
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`7155823
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`7155911
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`715648,1
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`7156489
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`7156492
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`7156494
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`7156495
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`7156496
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`7156497
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`United States of Dither Volurne i(u Cell LcH.;ation
`An1erica
`
`Gnm1ed
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`9 Nove1nber
`1998
`
`26 December
`2006
`
`United States of Manufacturing Inkjet Printheads with Large Numbers
`America
`of Nozzles
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`Gmnted
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`16 October
`1998
`
`2 January
`2007
`
`United States of Thermal Bend Actuator with Corrugate Profile
`A.xnerjca
`
`Granted
`
`;j May 2000
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`1Jnited Stales of
`An1erica
`
`Inkjet Printhead with Cmos Drive Circuitry Close to
`Ink Supply Passage
`
`Granted
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`15 July 1997
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`2 January
`2007
`
`2 January
`2007
`
`United States of Printhead Assembly with Clamped Printhead
`America
`Integrated Circuits
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`Granted
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`ll October
`2005
`
`2 January
`2007
`
`United States of Modular Printhead Assembly with a Carrier of a Metal Granted
`Alloy
`Arnerica
`
`27 March
`200J
`
`2 January
`2007
`
`United States of
`An1erica
`
`Inkjet Printhead Chip with Volume··Reduction
`Actuation
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`Gnm1ed
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`8 June 1998
`
`United States of
`America
`
`Ink Jet Printhead Having Nozzle Arrangement \Vith
`Flexible \Vall Actuator
`
`Gmnted
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`8 June 1998
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`United States of Use of Fluidic Seal in a Method of Ejecting Ink from
`an lnkjet Nozzle
`A.xnerjca
`
`Granted
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`12 July 1997
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`2 January
`2007
`
`2 January
`2007
`
`2 January
`2007
`
`l'v1odulaJ Inkjet Printhead Incorporating a Casing "vith
`a Ser]es of Pxinthead J\lfoduJes
`
`Granted
`
`4 Maxch
`2005
`
`1Jnited Stales of
`An1erica
`
`United States of
`America
`
`Inkjet Nozzle That Incorporates Volume-Reduction
`Actuation
`
`Granted
`
`8 June 1998
`
`2 January
`2007
`
`2 January
`2007
`
`United States of Printhead Module f(Jr Printhead Assembly
`Arnerica
`
`Granted
`
`11 October
`2005
`
`2 January
`2007
`
`United States of
`An1erica
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`Inkjet Printer Cartridge with Integral Maintenance
`Station
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`Gnm1ed
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`16 October
`2007
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`2 January
`2007
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`United States of Casing t~1r an Ink Cartridge
`America
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`Gmnted
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`15 July ]997
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`2 January
`2007
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`United States of Wide Format Printer with a Plurality ofPrinthead
`Integrated Circuits
`A.xnerjca
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`Granted
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`25 March
`1998
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`9 January
`2007
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`1Jnited Stales of Micro-Eledromechanical Liquid Ejection Device
`An1erica
`Having Symmetrically Actuated lnk Ejection
`Components
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`Granted
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`6 Maxch
`2000
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`9 January
`2007
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`United States of Printhead Integrated Circuit Comprising Thermal
`Bend Actuator
`Arnerica
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`Granted
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`16 October
`1998
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`9 January
`2007
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`United States of Printhead Module Having Selectable Number of Fluid
`Channels
`An1erica
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`Gmnted
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`ll 0\.;tober
`2005
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`9 Janumy
`2007
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`United States of
`America
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`Printing Cartridge with Two Dimensional Code
`Identification
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`Gmnted
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`12 July J997
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`United States of Combined Cutter and Slitter Module for a Printer
`A.xnerjca
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`Granted
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`15 July 1997
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`16 January
`2007
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`16 January
`2007
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`7156498
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`7156508
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`7156511
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`7156512
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`7159965
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`7159967
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`7159968
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`7159972
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`7J63273
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`7163287
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`Title of Invention:
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`MODULAR PRINTHEAD ASSEMBLY WITH A CARRIER OF A METAL ALLOY
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`First Named Inventor/Applicant Name:
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`Kia Silverbrook
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`24011
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`CONFIRMATION NO.
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`7156492
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`TITLE OF INVENTION: MODULAR PRINTHEAD ASSEMBLY WITH A CARRIER OF· A METAL ALLOY
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`ZE068US
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`7967
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