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What is an Inkjet Printer?

Author: InkyAndTheBrain
July 1, 2008
Lexmark ink cartridges

Inkjet printers operate by propelling variably-sized droplets of ink onto almost any medium. They are the most common type of computer printer for the general consume due to their low cost, high quality of output, capability of printing in vivid color, and ease of use.

Like most modern technologies, the present-day inkjet has built on the progress made by many earlier versions. Among many contributors, Epson, Hewlett-Packard and Canon can claim a substantial share of the credit for the development of the modern inkjet. In the worldwide consumer market, four companies account for the total sales: the aforementioned three and Lexmark ink cartridges as the fourth.

The emerging ink jet material deposition market also uses ink jet technologies to deposit materials directly on substrates.

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