Title :
Research and development systems of environmentally conscious products: bubble jet printers
Author_Institution :
BJ Product Design Div., Canon Inc., Japan
Abstract :
The paper reports on the outline of the system for the environmentally conscious design of Canon´s BJ printer. The challenges to the design guideline forming the core of the system, the countermeasures to realize the system and the examples of the environmentally conscious products from the viewpoint of the mechanism design are discussed by the author
Keywords :
design for environment; ink jet printers; recycling; Canon; R&D; bubble jet printers; design guideline; environmentally conscious products; mechanism design; Feedback; Guidelines; Manufacturing; Mass production; Printers; Product design; Production planning; Protection; Read only memory; Research and development;
Conference_Titel :
Environmentally Conscious Design and Inverse Manufacturing, 1999. Proceedings. EcoDesign '99: First International Symposium On
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0007-2
DOI :
10.1109/ECODIM.1999.747629
