Digital camera having printhead and ink supply

Abstract

A digital camera is provided having a printhead for printing images digitally captured by the camera, an ink supply for supplying ink to the printhead, and a casing surrounding and encasing the printhead and ink supply so that the ink supply is unable to be accessed without destruction of the casing.

1 . A digital camera comprising:
 a printhead for printing images digitally captured by the camera;   an ink supply for supplying ink to the printhead; and   a casing surrounding and encasing the printhead and ink supply so that the ink supply is unable to be accessed without destruction of the casing.   
   
   
       2 . The camera of  claim 1  wherein the casing comprises two shells, the shells being bonded together during one of a manufacturing process and a recycling process. 
   
   
       3 . The camera of  claim 1  wherein the casing is recyclable. 
   
   
       4 . The camera of  claim 1  wherein the ink supply is arranged to be refillable. 
   
   
       5 . The camera of  claim 1  further comprising a print media supply for supplying print media to the printhead. 
   
   
       6 . The camera of  claim 1  wherein the print media supply is releasably supported in the camera. 
   
   
       7 . The camera of  claim 6  further comprising power supply means accommodated within the print media supply.