CA2344931C - Droplet deposition apparatus - Google Patents

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CA2344931C
CA2344931C CA002344931A CA2344931A CA2344931C CA 2344931 C CA2344931 C CA 2344931C CA 002344931 A CA002344931 A CA 002344931A CA 2344931 A CA2344931 A CA 2344931A CA 2344931 C CA2344931 C CA 2344931C
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fluid
droplet
support member
fluid chamber
ejection
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Paul Raymond Drury
Steven Temple
Robert Alan Harvey
Jerzy Marcin Zaba
Salhadin Omer
Howard John Manning
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Xaar Technology Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/07—Ink jet characterised by jet control
    • B41J2/115—Ink jet characterised by jet control synchronising the droplet separation and charging time
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/145—Arrangement thereof
    • B41J2/155—Arrangement thereof for line printing
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/14—Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
    • B41J2/14201—Structure of print heads with piezoelectric elements
    • B41J2/14209—Structure of print heads with piezoelectric elements of finger type, chamber walls consisting integrally of piezoelectric material
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/17—Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175—Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/17—Ink jet characterised by ink handling
    • B41J2/175—Ink supply systems ; Circuit parts therefor
    • B41J2/17563—Ink filters
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/14—Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
    • B41J2002/14419—Manifold
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2202/00—Embodiments of or processes related to ink-jet or thermal heads
    • B41J2202/01—Embodiments of or processes related to ink-jet heads
    • B41J2202/12—Embodiments of or processes related to ink-jet heads with ink circulating through the whole print head

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  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Coating Apparatus (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
  • Manufacturing And Processing Devices For Dough (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Spray Control Apparatus (AREA)
CA002344931A 1998-10-24 1999-10-22 Droplet deposition apparatus Expired - Fee Related CA2344931C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9823264.8 1998-10-24
GB9823264A GB9823264D0 (en) 1998-10-24 1998-10-24 Droplet deposition apparatus
US11857499P 1999-02-05 1999-02-05
US60/118,574 1999-02-05
PCT/GB1999/003505 WO2000024584A1 (en) 1998-10-24 1999-10-22 Droplet deposition apparatus

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CA2344931A1 CA2344931A1 (en) 2000-05-04
CA2344931C true CA2344931C (en) 2008-04-29

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CA002344931A Expired - Fee Related CA2344931C (en) 1998-10-24 1999-10-22 Droplet deposition apparatus

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EP (1) EP1124691B1 (ja)
JP (1) JP2002528301A (ja)
KR (1) KR100761892B1 (ja)
CN (1) CN1165429C (ja)
AT (1) ATE230351T1 (ja)
AU (1) AU762871B2 (ja)
BR (1) BR9914788A (ja)
CA (1) CA2344931C (ja)
DE (1) DE69904743T2 (ja)
ES (1) ES2189504T3 (ja)
WO (1) WO2000024584A1 (ja)

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GB2522563B (en) 2013-11-26 2015-11-04 Xaar Technology Ltd Droplet deposition apparatus and method for manufacturing the same
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US11331915B2 (en) 2017-03-15 2022-05-17 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Fluid ejection dies
CN113022137B (zh) 2017-03-15 2022-08-23 惠普发展公司，有限责任合伙企业 流体喷射管芯

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EP1124691B1 (en) 2003-01-02
CA2344931A1 (en) 2000-05-04
AU762871B2 (en) 2003-07-10
ATE230351T1 (de) 2003-01-15
EP1124691A1 (en) 2001-08-22
KR20010082239A (ko) 2001-08-29
ES2189504T3 (es) 2003-07-01
WO2000024584A1 (en) 2000-05-04
AU6354699A (en) 2000-05-15
KR100761892B1 (ko) 2007-09-28
CN1324301A (zh) 2001-11-28
DE69904743D1 (de) 2003-02-06
CN1165429C (zh) 2004-09-08
JP2002528301A (ja) 2002-09-03
DE69904743T2 (de) 2003-10-16
BR9914788A (pt) 2001-07-03

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