CN101190603B - Three-dimensional type ink-jet driving circuit and ink-jet driving matrix circuit - Google Patents

Three-dimensional type ink-jet driving circuit and ink-jet driving matrix circuit Download PDF

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CN101190603B
CN101190603B CN200610162884A CN200610162884A CN101190603B CN 101190603 B CN101190603 B CN 101190603B CN 200610162884 A CN200610162884 A CN 200610162884A CN 200610162884 A CN200610162884 A CN 200610162884A CN 101190603 B CN101190603 B CN 101190603B
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The invention relates to a three-dimensional ink-jet driving circuit, which is arranged on a heating wafer inside the ink-jet head structure used for heating part of the ink, and then the ink is extruded out of an inkjet hole to spray on an inkjet medium. The invention comprises a heater, a select circuit and a pull-down circuit, wherein, the heater is provided with a heater control terminal which is connected with the select circuit, the select circuit controls the electric potential of the heater control terminal in accordance with a plurality of place control lines; the heater control terminal controls the heater to operate, and at least a place control line is used for leading the pull-down circuit to form a guide circuit between the heater control terminal and a common terminal, leading the voltage of the heater controller terminal to discharge via the pull-down circuit; therefore, when the number of the inkjet holes of the inkjet head increases, the contact points of the inkjet head do not be increased, thus increasing the reliability of the contact points and improving the printing quality oppositely; meanwhile, the printing speed is accelerated.

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Three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit and ink-jet drive matrix circuit
[technical field]
The present invention system refers to a kind of three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit that is applicable to the heated chip of ink gun especially about a kind of ink-jet driving circuit.
[prior art]
Along with the fast development with the internet popularized of PC, ink-jet printer (ink jetprinter) has become very general peripheral equipment, is widely used in family, personal work chamber or even all trades and professions in recent years.The major advantage of ink-jet printer is cheap, the low and good print quality of when operation noise, and printable in various medium, for example general paper, special inkjet printing paper, photo paper and special-purpose transparency etc.
As everyone knows, the factor that influences the printing of inkjet printer quality has a lot, the composition of ink for example, ink supply mode of the selection of paper and ink cartridges or the like, yet ink cartridges is for any ink-jet printer, it is indispensable element, the printing of inkjet printer quality and the quality of ink cartridges more concerns, for pursuing more perfect quality, relevant developer has devoted considerable time and mental and physical efforts design in ink cartridges storage China ink and ink supply mode,, requirements such as cost of manufacture low, high storage black ability and high print quality simple in structure in the hope of meeting.
Inkjet technology development so far, control ink gun (printhead) disengages ink droplet to the mode of ink-jet medium can roughly be divided into piezoelectric type (micro piezo-electric type) and hot bubble type (thermal bubble type) two big classes.With the hot bubble type ink jet head is example, and its operating principle system utilizes heating resistor (ink firingresistor) heating to make the part ink produce bubble, and then ink is pushed out a plurality of jet orifice (nozzle) is sprayed onto on the ink-jet medium.
See also Fig. 1, it is the ink-jet driving circuit schematic diagram of single heating resistor running of control in the known heated chip, as shown in the figure, it is to comprise: heating resistor (ink firing resistor) 11, driving transistors (Driver MOS) 12 and two input endpoint A (Address), P (power) and one connect end points (COM) altogether, wherein heating resistor 12 1 ends are connected in the drain electrode end (Drain) of driving transistors 12, the other end is connected in input endpoint P, as for connecing source terminal (Source) and the gate terminal (Gate) that end points (COM) and input endpoint A are connected to driving transistors 12 altogether, and this connects end points (COM) altogether and is connected with earth terminal (Ground), when printer control system (not shown) desire is carried out the ink-jet action, can transmit an activation signal (Enable signal) by input endpoint A, make driving transistors (Driver MOS) 12 conductings, input endpoint P can transmit one and print voltage simultaneously, thus, the temperature of heating resistor 12 raises, and the generation bubble that the ink heating is made and then ink is sprayed onto on the inkjet printing medium.
In order to accelerate print speed, generally can increase the number of jet orifice, and with a plurality of jet orifice arrangements, see also Fig. 2, the ink-jet that is a plurality of heating resistor runnings of control in the known heated chip drives the array circuit schematic diagram, as shown in the figure, ink-jet drives array circuit system and is made up of a plurality of ink-jet driving circuit 1, wherein input endpoint A1~A4 and P1~P8 are connected in the contact of ink gun, and is connected with printer control system (not shown) by this contact, and printer control system (not shown) utilizes the jet orifice of input endpoint A1~A4 and P1~P8 selection desire ink-jet.When the jet orifice number of ink gun increases, the contact number of ink gun is increased, so be easy to generate the contact loose contact of ink gun, the reliability of contact reduces, and then influences print quality.
Therefore, how to develop a kind of ink-jet driving circuit that is applicable to ink gun that improves above-mentioned known techniques disappearance, real in pressing for the problem of solution at present.
[summary of the invention]
Main purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit of heated chip and ink-jet to drive matrix circuit, when making its jet orifice number that increases ink gun, can not increase the contact number of ink gun, and then the reliability of contact is increased, print quality is increased, accelerate print speed simultaneously.
For reaching above-mentioned purpose, one of the present invention implements aspect for a kind of three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit is provided than broad sense, be applicable to the heated chip of ink gun, by first group of address control line, second group of address control line, power line and a dozen printings are according to this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit of line traffic control, make the heating of part ink produce bubble, an and then jet orifice of ink being pushed out this heated chip, wherein first group of address control line is made up of a plurality of address control lines, second group of address control line comprises an address control line at least, this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit system comprises: heater, select circuit and pull-down circuit, wherein whether heater heats by this this heater of heater control end point control; Select circuit system to be connected with at least a portion address control line, print data line and the heater control end points of a part of address control line of first group of address control line, second group of address control line, utilize the address control line of this part of the address control line of this part of first group of address control line, second group of address control line and the control signal of print data line, the voltage of control heater control end points operates by heater control end point control heater; And pull-down circuit, it is to be connected in another part address control line of heater control end points, first group of address control line and to connect end points altogether, this another control signal of address control line partly by first group of address control line, whether the control pull-down circuit connects formation one conducting loop between the end points together in heater control end points, discharges via pull-down circuit in order to do the voltage that makes this heater control end points.
For reaching above-mentioned purpose, of the present invention another implemented aspect than broad sense and driven matrix circuit for a kind of three-dimension type ink-jet is provided, it is the heated chip that is applicable to ink gun, and with first group of address control line, second group of address control line, one group of power line, one group of print data line and connect end points altogether and be connected, produce bubble in order to the heating part ink, and then ink is pushed out a jet orifice more than this heated chip.This three-dimension type ink-jet drives matrix circuit system and is made up of a plurality of arrays, wherein each array system is made up of a plurality of three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuits, and each array is connected at least one address control line, this group print data line of one of them power line of this group power line, first group of address control line, second group of address control line and connects end points altogether, and each array has a plurality of row and a plurality of row, and each row connects one of them print data line of this group print data line.
Conception according to the present invention, each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit system is made up of heater, selection circuit and pull-down circuit, and be connected at least a portion address control line, this group power line of wherein a part of address control line of first group of address control line, second group of address control line one of them power line, this group print data line one of them print data line and connect end points altogether, produce bubble in order to the heating part ink, and then ink is pushed out the jet orifice of a correspondence.
Conception according to the present invention, whether the heater system of each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit is connected in one of them power line of this group power line and connects end points altogether, and has heater control end points, heat by heater control end point control heater.A part of address control line of first group of address control line that selection circuit system is connected with this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit, at least a portion address control line of second group of address control line, this print data line and heater control end points connect, the address control line that utilization is connected with this selection circuit and the control signal of print data line, the voltage of control heater control end points operates by heater control end point control heater.Another part address control line of first group of address control line that pull-down circuit system is connected in heater control end points, be connected with this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit and connect end points altogether, control signal by the address control line that is connected with this pull-down circuit, whether the control pull-down circuit connects formation one conducting loop between the end points together in heater control end points, discharges via this pull-down circuit in order to do the voltage that makes heater control end points.
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Fig. 1 is the ink-jet driving circuit schematic diagram of single heating resistor running of control in the known heated chip.
Fig. 2 is that the ink-jet of a plurality of heating resistor runnings of control in the known heated chip drives the array circuit schematic diagram.
Fig. 3 is that the three-dimension type ink-jet of the present invention's first preferred embodiment drives the matrix circuit schematic diagram.
Fig. 4 is the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit figure of the present invention's first preferred embodiment.
Fig. 5 is the control signal sequential chart that printer control system (not shown) is transmitted.
Fig. 6 is that the three-dimension type ink-jet of the present invention's second preferred embodiment drives the matrix circuit schematic diagram.
Fig. 7 is the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit figure of the present invention's second preferred embodiment.
Fig. 8 is the control signal sequential chart that printer control system (not shown) is transmitted.
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Some exemplary embodiments that embody feature of the present invention and advantage will be described in detail in the explanation of back segment.Be understood that the present invention can have various variations on different aspects, its neither departing from the scope of the present invention, and explanation wherein and to be shown in be when the usefulness that explain in essence, but not in order to restriction the present invention.
Generally speaking, the heated chip that is arranged at ink gun structure inside has a plurality of jet orifice, and these a plurality of jet orifice are arranged on the heated chip, and each jet orifice respectively has an ink-jet driving circuit to control the whether ink-jet of this jet orifice.Because having a plurality of jet orifice, ink gun needs control, so just need a plurality of ink-jet driving circuits on the heated chip, in order to reduce the contact number of ink gun, just controlled jet orifice number is greater than the contact number of ink gun, the present invention proposes a kind of three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit, and the ink-jet driving circuit of each three-dimension type arranged, below will drive matrix circuit with the three-dimension type ink-jet with 11 print data lines and five arrays (Bank) is that example is illustrated, but not as limit.
See also Fig. 3, it is the three-dimension type ink-jet driving matrix circuit schematic diagram of the present invention's first preferred embodiment, it comprises for example first array (Bank1), second array (Bank2), tri-array (Bank3), the 4th array (Bank4) and the 5th array five arrays such as (Bank5), wherein each array (Bank1~Bank5) be made up of a plurality of three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4.By the control signal that printer control system (not shown) is transmitted, select the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 of a plurality of desire starts (activate) respectively, and trigger heating resistor to carry out the inkjet printing running by three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4.
Three-dimension type ink-jet of the present invention drives matrix circuit and for example more comprises first group of address control line (A1~A5), second group of address control line (B1~B5), one group of power line (HV Fire Bank1~HV Fire Bank5), one group of print data line (PS1~PS11) and altogether connect end points COM (not shown), wherein the contact of ink gun is connected in printer control system (not shown), and connect the ground connection that end points COM can be a power supply (Ground) altogether, and each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 all can connect this and meets end points COM altogether.In addition, (A1~A5) comprises for example first address control line A1, the second address control line A2 of first group of address control line, the 3rd address control line A3 of first group of address control line, the 4th address control line A4 of first group of address control line and the 5th address control line A5 of first group of address control line of first group of address control line for first group of address control line.(B1~B5) comprises for example first address control line B1, the second address control line B2 of second group of address control line, the 3rd address control line B3 of second group of address control line, the 4th address control line B4 of second group of address control line and the 5th address control line B5 of second group of address control line of second group of address control line for second group of address control line.This group power line (HV Fire Bank1~HV Fire Bank5) comprises for example first array power line HV Fire Bank1, the second array power line HV Fire Bank2, tri-array power line HV Fire Bank3, the 4th array power line HV Fire Bank4 and the 5th array power line HV FireBank5.This group print data line (PS1~PS11) for example comprise the first print data line PS1, the second print data line PS2 ... .. and the tenth a dozen seal data wire PS11, wherein five array Bank5 of first array Bank1 to the provide power supply by the first array power line HV Fire Bank1 to the, five array power line HV Fire Bank5 respectively.
In this embodiment, each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 connects wherein two address control lines of first group of address control line, and wherein two signals that the address control line is combination with first group of address control line, so the signal of combination and order include (A1, A2), (A1, A3), (A1, A4), (A1, A5), (A2, A3), (A2, A4), (A2, A5), (A3, A4), (A3, A5) and (A4, totally ten kinds of combinations such as A5), wherein (first row of Bank1~Bank5) (bottom among the figure) are connected with the first address control line A1 and the second address control line A2 of first group of address control line each array, (Bank1~secondary series Bank5) is connected with first address control line A1 of first group of address control line and the 3rd address control line A3 each array, by that analogy, (the tenth row of Bank1~Bank5) are connected with the 4th address control line A4 and the 5th address control line A5 of first group of address control line each array, if wherein two address control lines of first group of address control line that these row connected are high potential, represent that then this is listed as selected start.In addition, each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 among first array Bank1 is connected with the first address control line B1 of second group of address control line, each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 among second array Bank2 is connected with the second address control line B2 of second group of address control line, by that analogy, each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 among the 5th array Bank5 is connected with the 5th address control line B5 of second group of address control line, if (second group of address control line of Bank1~Bank5) connected is high potential, then represents this array (Bank1~Bank5) selected this array.In addition, (first row (Far Left among the figure) of Bank1~Bank5) is connected with the first print data line PS1 each array, (second row of Bank1~Bank5) is connected to the tenth delegation and a dozen seal data wire PS11 of the second print data line PS2 to the ten are respectively with each array, the print data line that this row connected determines whether this row has print data, if this print data line is that high potential then represents to have print data.
In this embodiment, printer control system (not shown) is by first group of address control line (A1~A5), second group of address control line (B1~B5), one group of power line (HV Fire Bank1~HV Fire Bank5) and one group of print data line (PS1~PS11), select the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 of a plurality of desire starts (activate) respectively, its sequence of movement is that earlier ((B1~B5) selects the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 of a plurality of desire starts for A1~A5), second group of address control line with first group of address control line.Then, according to this group print data line (whether a plurality of selected three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuits 4 of the decision of PS1~PS11) want start (whether print data is arranged), if having print data then this print data line be high potential.At last, the high potential of a short time of the power line of selected array output, a plurality of selected and have the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 of print data can starts at this moment, and the heating part ink produces bubble, and then ink is pushed out a plurality of jet orifice.
For example, if three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 starts with first row, first row among the first array Bank1 are example, at first, the first address control line A1 of first group of address control line, the second address control line A2, the first address control line B1 of second group of address control line and the first print data line PS1 current potential draw high and are high potential, to select three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 starts of first row, first row among the first array Bank1, wherein the first print data line PS1 is that high potential represents that print data is arranged, then, the high potential of first an array power line HV Fire Bank1 short time of output, at this moment, three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 starts of first row, first row among the first array Bank1.
Below will further specify with the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 of first row, first row among the above-mentioned first array Bank1.See also Fig. 4, it is the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit figure of the present invention's first preferred embodiment, as shown in Figure 4, it is the heated chip that is applicable to ink gun, and be connected in the first address control line B1, the first array power line HV Fire Bank1, the first print data line PS1 of the first address control line A1, the second address control line A2, the 3rd address control line A3, the 5th address control line A5 of first group of address control line, second group of address control line and meet end points COM altogether, produce bubble in order to the heating part ink, and then ink is pushed out jet orifice.The present invention's three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 mainly comprises heater 41, select circuit 42 and pull-down circuit 43a, wherein heater 41 is made up of heating resistor 411 and driving transistors 412 (Driver MOS) polyphone, and the polyphone two ends are connected in the first array power line HV Fire Bank1 and meet end points COM altogether, and driving transistors 412 has heater control end points H and is connected with selection circuit 42, whether heat by heater control end points H control heater 41, when heater control end points H was high potential, driving transistors 412 conductings made heating resistor 411 heat.
In this embodiment, select circuit 42 to be connected in the first address control line B1 and the first print data line PS1 of the first address control line A1, the second address control line A2 of first group of address control line, second group of address control line, in order to control heater control end points H current potential, whether heat by heater control end points H control heater 41.Select circuit 42 main systems to be composed in series by at least three MOS switch elements 421,422,423, when the first address control line B1 of the first address control line A1, the second address control line A2 of first group of address control line, second group of address control line and the first print data line PS1 are high potential, three MOS switch elements 421,422,423 are understood conductings and high potential are sent to heater control end points H, and then to the stray capacitance Cg charging of heater control end points H, by 41 heating of heater control end points H control heater.
Please consult Fig. 4 again, pull-down circuit 43a is connected in the 3rd address control line A3, the 5th address control line A5 of heater control end points H, first group of address control line and meets end points COM altogether.Pull-down circuit 43a comprises the MOS switch element 43a1 of at least two parallel connections, 43a2, and controlled by the 3rd address control line A3 of first group of address control line and the 5th address control line A5, when the 3rd address control line A3 of first group of address control line is high potential, MOS switch element 43a1 conducting, identical, when the 5th address control line A5 of first group of address control line is high potential, MOS switch element 43a2 conducting, so as long as the 3rd address control line A3 of first group of address control line and the 5th address control line A5 one of them be high potential, this heater control end points H connects together between the end points COM and can form a conducting loop via pull-down circuit 43a, the voltage of stray capacitance Cg is discharged via this pull-down circuit 43a, so just accelerate the velocity of discharge of stray capacitance Cg greatly, and then accelerate print speed.
Please consult Fig. 3 and Fig. 4 again, generally speaking, when printer is forward printed, can select earlier a three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 more than first row, select a three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 more than the secondary series again, by that analogy, wherein first group of address control line (A1~A5) for the order of high potential be (A1, A2), (A1, A3), (A1, A4), (A1, A5), (A2, A3), (A2, A4), (A2, A5), (A3, A4), (A3, A5), (A4, A5), opposite, when printer is oppositely printed, a three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 more than the tenth row of selection earlier, select a plurality of three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuits 4 of the 9th row again, by that analogy, wherein (A1~A5) is (A1 for the order of high potential for first group of address control line, A2), (A4, A5), (A3, A5), (A3, A4), (A2, A5), (A2, A4), (A2, A3), (A1, A5), (A1, A4), (A1, A3).
Fig. 4 shows that three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 has connected wherein four address control line (A1 of first group of address control line, A2, A3, A5), second group of one of them address control line (B1) of address control line, one of them print data line (PS1) and one of them power line (HV Fire Bank1), that is represent that this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 is set at first row, first row, utilize wherein two address control line (A1 of first group of address control line, A2), second group of one of them address control line (B1) of address control line and one of them print data line (PS1), can select and this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 of activation (Enable), when printer is forward printed, first address control line A1 of first group of address control line and the 3rd address control line A3 are first group of address control line (A1~A5) of next group high potential, so when secondary series is selected, first row just utilize the high potential of the 3rd address control line A3 of first group of address control line, with a plurality of stray capacitance Cg discharges of first row, opposite, when printer is oppositely printed, the 4th address control line A4 of first group of address control line and the 5th address control line A5 are first group of address control line (A1~A5) of next group high potential, so when the tenth row are selected, first row just utilize the high potential of the 5th address control line A5 of first group of address control line, with a plurality of stray capacitance Cg discharges of first row, so just accelerate the velocity of discharge of stray capacitance Cg greatly, and then accelerate print speed.
See also Fig. 5, it is the control signal sequential chart that printer control system (not shown) is transmitted, as shown in Figure 5, it comprises first group of address control line (A1~A5), second group of address control line (B1~B5), one group of power line (HVFire Bank1~HV Fire Bank5) and one group of print data line (PS1~PS11), can there be a plurality of print datas the same time, that is to say, this group print data line of same time (can have a plurality of high potentials among the PS1~PS11), (signal of A1~A5) then is according to above-mentioned coding rule output for first group of address control line, (A1~A5) wherein two address control lines are high potential to have only first group of address control line, the order that when forward printing is high potential is (A1, A2), (A1, A3), (A1, A4), (A1, A5), (A2, A3), (A2, A4), (A2, A5), (A3, A4), (A3, A5), (A4, A5), opposite, when printer is oppositely printed, for the order of high potential be (A1, A2), (A4, A5), (A3, A5), (A3, A4), (A2, A5), (A2, A4), (A2, A3), (A1, A5), (A1, A4), (A1, A3), (it is high potential that the same time of B1~B5) has only an address control line, and it is B1 in proper order for second group of address control line, B2, B3, B4, B5.As shown in Figure 5, after the high potential of first address control line B1 short time of second group of address control line finishes, then the first array power line HV Fire Bank1 has the high potential of short time, in order to provide energy to a plurality of selected three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuits 4 among the first array Bank1, and the heating part ink produces bubble, and then ink pushed out a jet orifice more than this heated chip, by that analogy, other power line (HVFire Bank4~HV Fire Bank5) provides energy to other arrays (Bank2~Bank5) respectively, but in order to allow the 5th array Bank5 finish spray printing, (A1~A5) do not change current potential can not make the 5th array Bank5 also not finish spray printing and just be discharged first group of address control line so for some time.
See also Fig. 6, it is the three-dimension type ink-jet driving matrix circuit schematic diagram of the present invention's second preferred embodiment, this three-dimension type ink-jet drives matrix circuit and comprises for example first array (Bank1), second array (Bank2), tri-array (Bank3), the 4th array (Bank4) and the 5th array five arrays such as (Bank5), wherein each array (Bank1~Bank5) be made up of a plurality of three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7.By the control signal that printer control system (not shown) is transmitted, select the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 of a plurality of desire starts (activate) respectively, and trigger heating resistor by three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 and carry out the inkjet printing running.
In this embodiment, this three-dimension type ink-jet drives matrix circuit and for example more comprises first group of address control line (A1~A5), second group of address control line (B1~B5), one group of power line (HV Fire Bank1~HV Fire Bank5), one group of print data line (PS1~PS11) and altogether connect end points COM (not shown), wherein the contact of ink gun is connected in printer control system (not shown), and connect the ground connection that end points COM can be a power supply (Ground) altogether, and each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 all can connect this and meets end points COM altogether.In this embodiment, (A1~A5) comprises for example first address control line A1, the second address control line A2, the 3rd address control line A3, the 4th address control line A4 and the 5th address control line A5 of first group of address control line for first group of address control line.(B1~B5) comprises for example first address control line B1, the second address control line B2, the 3rd address control line B3, the 4th address control line B4 and the 5th address control line B5 of second group of address control line for second group of address control line.This group power line (HV Fire Bank1~HV Fire Bank5) comprises for example first array power line HV Fire Bank1, the second array power line HV FireBank2, tri-array power line HV Fire Bank3, the 4th array power line HV Fire Bank4 and the 5th array power line HV Fire Bank5.This group print data line (PS1~PS11) for example comprise the first print data line PS1, the second print data line PS2 ... .. and the tenth a dozen seal data wire PS11, wherein five array Bank5 of first array Bank1 to the provide power supply by the first array power line HV Fire Bank1 to the, five array power line HV FireBank5 respectively.
In this embodiment, each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 connects wherein two address control lines of first group of address control line, and with first group of address control line, two signals that the address control line is combination wherein, the signal of combination and order have (A1, A2), (A1, A3), (A1, A4), (A1, A5), (A2, A3), (A2, A4), (A2, A5), (A3, A4), (A3, A5) and (A4, totally ten kinds of combinations such as A5), wherein (first row of Bank1~Bank5) (bottom among the figure) are connected with the first address control line A1 and the second address control line A2 of first group of address control line each array, (Bank1~secondary series Bank5) is connected with first address control line A1 of first group of address control line and the 3rd address control line A3 each array, (the tenth row of Bank1~Bank5) are connected with the 4th address control line A4 and the 5th address control line A5 of first group of address control line each array, are that high potential represents that then this is listed as selected start as if two address control lines that these row connected by that analogy.In addition, each the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 among first array Bank1 is connected with the first address control line B1 and the 4th address control line B4 of second group of address control line.Each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 among second array Bank2 is connected with the second address control line B2 and the 5th address control line B5 of second group of address control line.By that analogy, each three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 4 among the 5th array Bank5 is connected with the 5th address control line B5 and the 3rd address control line B3 of second group of address control line, if the first address control line B1 of second group of address control line is that high potential represents that then first array Bank1 is selected, identical, when the second address control line B2 of second group of address control line is that high potential represents that then second array Bank2 is selected, the same time has only the array can be selected.In addition, (first row (Far Left among the figure) of Bank1~Bank5) is connected with the first print data line PS1 each array, (second row of Bank1~Bank5) is connected to the tenth delegation and a dozen seal data wire PS11 of the second print data line PS2 to the ten are respectively with each array, the print data line that this row connected determines whether this row has print data, if this print data line is that high potential then represents to have print data.
In this embodiment, printer control system (not shown) is by first group of address control line (A1~A5), second group of address control line (B1~B5), one group of power line (HV Fire Bank1~HV Fire Bank5) and one group of print data line (PS1~PS11), select the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 of a plurality of desire starts (activate) respectively, its sequence of movement is as follows.At first, with first group of address control line (A1~A5), (B1~B5) selects the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 of a plurality of desire starts for second group of address control line, then, (PS1~PS11) whether a plurality of selected three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuits 7 of decision want start (whether print data is arranged) according to this group print data line, if have print data then this print data line be high potential, at last, the high potential of a power line short time of output of selected array, at this moment, a plurality of selected and three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 starts of print data are arranged, and the heating part ink produces bubble, and then ink is pushed out a jet orifice more than this heated chip.
For example, if three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 starts with first row, first row among the first array Bank1 are example, at first, the first address control line B1 of the first address control line 1 of first group of address control line, the second address control line A2, second group of address control line and the first print data line PS1 current potential draw high and are high potential, to select three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 starts of first row, first row among the first array Bank1, wherein the first print data line PS1 is that high potential then represents to have print data.Then, the high potential of first an array power line HV Fire Bank1 short time of output, at this moment, three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 starts of first row, first row among the first array Bank1.
Below will further specify with the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 of first row, first row among the above-mentioned first array Bank1.See also Fig. 7, it is the three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit figure of the present invention's second preferred embodiment, as shown in Figure 7, it is the heated chip that is applicable to ink gun, and be connected in the first address control line B1, the 4th address control line B4, the first array power line HV Fire Bank1, the first print data line PS1 of the first address control line A1, the second address control line A2 of first group of address control line, second group of address control line and meet end points COM altogether, produce bubble in order to the heating part ink, and then the jet orifice of ink being pushed out this heated chip.Three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 comprises heater 41 at least, select circuit 42 and pull-down circuit 43b, wherein heater 41 is made up of heating resistor 411 and driving transistors 412 (Driver MOS) polyphone, and the polyphone two ends are connected in the first array power line HV Fire Bank1 and meet end points COM altogether, and driving transistors 412 has heater control end points H and is connected with selection circuit 42, whether heat by heater control end points H control heater 41, when heater control end points H was high potential, driving transistors 412 conductings made heating resistor 411 heat.
In this embodiment, select circuit 42 to be connected in the first address control line B1 and the first print data line PS1 of the first address control line A1, the second address control line A2 of first group of address control line, second group of address control line, in order to control heater control end points H current potential, whether heat by heater control end points H control heater 41.In addition, this selection circuit 42 is composed in series by three MOS switch elements 421,422,423 at least, when the first address control line B1 of the first address control line A1, the second address control line A2 of first group of address control line, second group of address control line and the first print data line PS1 are high potential, three MOS switch elements 421,422,423 are understood conductings and high potential are sent to heater control end points H, and then to the stray capacitance Cg charging of heater control end points H, by 41 heating of heater control end points H control heater.
In this embodiment, pull-down circuit 43b is connected in heater control end points H, the 4th address control line B4 of second group of address control line and meet end points COM altogether, it is to be made up of at least one MOS switch element 43b1, and controlled by the 4th address control line B4 of second group of address control line, when the 4th address control line B4 of second group of address control line is high potential, MOS switch element 43b1 conducting, heater control end points H is connect between the end points COM together form a conducting loop via pull-down circuit 43b, the voltage of stray capacitance Cg is discharged via this pull-down circuit 43b, so just accelerate the velocity of discharge of stray capacitance Cg greatly, and then accelerate print speed.
Please consult Fig. 6 and Fig. 7 again, generally speaking, when printer prints, a three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 more than the wherein a certain row of the selection first array Bank1 of meeting elder generation, select a three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 more than the wherein a certain row of the second array Bank2 again, so wherein second group of address control line is high potential order is B1, B2, B3, B4, B5.
Fig. 7 shows that three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 has connected wherein two address control line (A1 of first group of address control line, A2), second group of address control line be two address control line (B1 wherein, B4), one of them print data line (PS1) and one of them power line (HV Fire Bank1), that is this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7 is arranged at first row, first row, utilize wherein two address control line (A1 of first group of address control line, A2), second group of one of them address control line (B1) of address control line and one of them print data line (PS1) can be in order to select and activation (Enable) three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit 7.For example, if the printer prints order is Bank1, Bank2, Bank3, Bank4, Bank5, then when the 4th array Bank4 is selected, the first array Bank1 just utilizes the high potential of the 4th address control line B4 of second group of address control line, with many stray capacitance Cg discharges of the first array Bank1, identical, when the 5th array Bank5 is selected, the second array Bank2 just utilizes the high potential of the 5th address control line B5 of second group of address control line, with many stray capacitance Cg discharges of the second array Bank2, (B1~B5) one of them address control line selects to desire the array of start just to utilize second group of address control line, simultaneously with more than the not selected array stray capacitance Cg discharge, so just accelerate the velocity of discharge of stray capacitance Cg greatly, and then the quickening print speed, more can reduce the contact number of ink gun.
See also Fig. 8, it is the control signal sequential chart that printer control system (not shown) is transmitted, as shown in Figure 8, it comprises first group of address control line (A1~A5), second group of address control line (B1~B5), one group of power line (HVFire Bank1~HV Fire Bank5) and one group of print data line (PS1~PS11), can there be a plurality of print datas the same time, that is to say, this group print data line of same time (can have a plurality of high potentials among the PS1~PS11), (signal of A1~A5) then is according to above-mentioned coding rule output for first group of address control line, (A1~A5) wherein two address control lines are high potential to have only first group of address control line, (it is high potential that the same time of B1~B5) has only an address control line for second group of address control line, it is B1 in proper order, B2, B3, B4, B5, as shown in Figure 8, after the high potential of first address control line B1 short time of second group of address control line finishes, then the first array power line HVFire Bank1 has the high potential of short time, in order to provide energy to a plurality of selected three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuits 7 among the first array Bank1, and the heating part ink produces bubble, and then ink pushed out a jet orifice more than this heated chip, by that analogy, other power line (HV Fire Bank4~HV Fire Bank5) provides energy to other arrays (Bank2~Bank5) respectively.
In sum, the present invention's three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit is arranged at the heated chip of ink gun structure inside, in order to heating part ink, and then make ink push out jet orifice to be sprayed onto on the ink-jet medium, the technology of the present invention can not increase the contact number of ink gun when increasing the jet orifice number of ink gun, and then the reliability of contact is increased, print quality is increased, accelerate print speed simultaneously.Therefore the technology of the present invention has the value of industry, and meets all kinds of patents important document, files an application in the whence in accordance with the law.
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1. three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit, be applicable to a heated chip of an ink gun, and with one first group of address control line, one second group of address control line, a power line, a dozen seal data wires and connect end points altogether and be connected, produce bubble in order to the heating part ink, an and then jet orifice of ink being pushed out this heated chip, wherein this first group of address control line is made up of a plurality of address control lines, this second group of address control line comprises an address control line at least, and this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit comprises:
One heater have heater control end points, and this heater is connected in this power line and this connects end points altogether, whether to heat by this this heater of heater control end point control;
One selects circuit, it is to be connected with a part of address control line of this first group of address control line, at least a portion address control line, this print data line and this heater control end points of this second group of address control line, utilize the address control line of this part of address control line, this second group of address control line of this part of this first group of address control line and the control signal of this print data line, control the voltage of this heater control end points, by this heater running of this heater control end point control; And
One pull-down circuit, it is to be connected in another part address control line of this heater control end points, this first group of address control line and this connects end points altogether, this another control signal of address control line partly by this first group of address control line, control this pull-down circuit and whether connect formation one conducting loop between the end points altogether, discharge via this pull-down circuit in order to do the voltage that makes this heater control end points in this heater control end points and this.
2. three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, this heater is made up of a heating resistor and driving transistors polyphone, and the polyphone two ends are connected in this power line and this connects end points altogether, and this driving transistors has this heater control end points and is connected with this selection circuit.
3. three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, this selection circuit is composed in series by a plurality of switch elements, when this address control line that is connected with this selection circuit and this print data line were high potential, these a plurality of switch element conductings also were sent to this heater control end points with high potential.
4. three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit according to claim 3 is characterized in that, these a plurality of switch elements are MOS transistor.
5. three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit according to claim 3, it is characterized in that, this pull-down circuit is made up of at least one switch element, and being parallel to this connects between end points and this heater control end points altogether, when one of them is high potential when this address control line that is connected with this pull-down circuit, at least one switch element conducting of this pull-down circuit connects between the end points this heater control end points and this altogether and forms a conducting loop via this pull-down circuit.
6. three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit according to claim 5 is characterized in that, at least one switch element of this in this pull-down circuit is a MOS transistor.
7. a three-dimension type ink-jet drives matrix circuit, be applicable to a heated chip of an ink gun, and with one first group of address control line, one second group of address control line, one group of power line, one group of print data line and connect end points altogether and be connected, produce bubble in order to the heating part ink, and then a plurality of jet orifice that ink is pushed out this heated chip, this three-dimension type ink-jet drives matrix circuit system and comprises:
A plurality of arrays, it is to be made up of a plurality of three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuits, each array is connected at least one address control line, this group print data line of one of them power line, this first group of address control line, this second group of address control line of this group power line and this connects end points altogether, and each array has a plurality of row and a plurality of row, each row connects one of them print data line of this group print data line
Wherein, each this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit connects one of them print data line of one of them power line, this group print data line of at least a portion address control line, this group power line of wherein a part of address control line, this second group of address control line of this first group of address control line and this connects end points altogether, produce bubble in order to the heating part ink, and then ink pushed out the jet orifice of a correspondence, this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit system comprises:
Whether one heater is connected in one of them power line of this group power line and this connects end points altogether, and has heater control end points, heat by this this heater of heater control end point control;
One selects circuit, it is that a part of address control line of this first group of address control line of being connected with this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit, at least a portion address control line, this print data line and this heater control end points of this second group of address control line connect, the address control line that utilization is connected with this selection circuit and the control signal of print data line, control the voltage of this heater control end points, by this heater running of this heater control end point control; And
One pull-down circuit, it is that another part address control line of this first group of address control line of being connected in this heater control end points, being connected with this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit and this connect end points altogether, control signal by the address control line that is connected with this pull-down circuit, control this pull-down circuit and whether connect formation one conducting loop between the end points altogether in this heater control end points and this, the voltage that makes this heater control end points is via this pull-down circuit discharge.
8. three-dimension type ink-jet according to claim 7 drives matrix circuit, it is characterized in that, this heater is made up of a heating resistor and driving transistors polyphone, and the polyphone two ends are connected in one of them power line of this group power line and this connects end points altogether, whether and this driving transistors has this heater control end points and is connected with this selection circuit, heat by this this heater of heater control end point control.
9. three-dimension type ink-jet according to claim 7 drives matrix circuit, it is characterized in that, this selection circuit is composed in series by a plurality of switch elements, when the address control line that is connected with this selection circuit and print data line were high potential, these a plurality of switch elements can conductings and high potential are sent to this heater control end points.
10. three-dimension type ink-jet according to claim 9 drives matrix circuit, it is characterized in that these a plurality of switch elements are MOS transistors.
11. three-dimension type ink-jet according to claim 7 drives matrix circuit, it is characterized in that, this pull-down circuit is made up of at least one switch element, and being parallel to this connects between end points and this heater control end points altogether, when one of them is high potential when this address control line that is connected with this pull-down circuit, have a switch element conducting at least, this heater control end points and this are connect between the end points altogether form a conducting loop via this pull-down circuit.
12. three-dimension type ink-jet according to claim 11 drives matrix circuit, it is characterized in that this switch element is a MOS transistor.
13. three-dimension type ink-jet according to claim 7 drives matrix circuit, it is characterized in that this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit selects this three-dimension type ink-jet to drive this three-dimension type ink-jet driving circuit of at least one desire start in the matrix circuit by this first group of address control line and this second group of address control line.
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