EP0641655A3 - Noise prevention in an ink jet printhead. - Google Patents

Noise prevention in an ink jet printhead. Download PDF

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EP0641655A3
EP0641655A3 EP94306488A EP94306488A EP0641655A3 EP 0641655 A3 EP0641655 A3 EP 0641655A3 EP 94306488 A EP94306488 A EP 94306488A EP 94306488 A EP94306488 A EP 94306488A EP 0641655 A3 EP0641655 A3 EP 0641655A3
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ink jet
jet printhead
noise prevention
prevention
printhead
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French (fr)
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EP0641655A2 (en
EP0641655B1 (en
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Yoshiyuki Imanaka
Tatsuo Furukawa
Kimiyuki Hayasaki
Hiroyuki Maru
Masaaki Izumida
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Canon Inc
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Canon Inc
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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
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04541—Specific driving circuit
    • 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
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04543—Block driving
    • 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
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04573—Timing; Delays
    • 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
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/0458—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits controlling heads based on heating elements forming bubbles
EP94306488A 1993-09-03 1994-09-02 Noise prevention in an ink jet printhead Expired - Lifetime EP0641655B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP99200744A EP0927635B1 (en) 1993-09-03 1994-09-02 Print head substrate, print head using the same, and printing apparatus

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP21978693A JP3323597B2 (en) 1993-09-03 1993-09-03 Substrate for inkjet head, inkjet head using the substrate, and inkjet printing apparatus
JP21978693 1993-09-03
JP219786/93 1993-09-03

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EP99200744A Division EP0927635B1 (en) 1993-09-03 1994-09-02 Print head substrate, print head using the same, and printing apparatus

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EP0641655A2 EP0641655A2 (en) 1995-03-08
EP0641655A3 true EP0641655A3 (en) 1995-11-22
EP0641655B1 EP0641655B1 (en) 1999-12-01

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EP94306488A Expired - Lifetime EP0641655B1 (en) 1993-09-03 1994-09-02 Noise prevention in an ink jet printhead
EP99200744A Expired - Lifetime EP0927635B1 (en) 1993-09-03 1994-09-02 Print head substrate, print head using the same, and printing apparatus

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EP99200744A Expired - Lifetime EP0927635B1 (en) 1993-09-03 1994-09-02 Print head substrate, print head using the same, and printing apparatus

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EP (2) EP0641655B1 (en)
JP (1) JP3323597B2 (en)
DE (2) DE69432680T2 (en)

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EP0927635A3 (en) 1999-09-08
EP0927635A2 (en) 1999-07-07
JPH0768761A (en) 1995-03-14
EP0641655A2 (en) 1995-03-08
USRE44825E1 (en) 2014-04-08
DE69432680D1 (en) 2003-06-18
DE69421862T2 (en) 2000-05-04
EP0927635B1 (en) 2003-05-14
JP3323597B2 (en) 2002-09-09
EP0641655B1 (en) 1999-12-01
DE69432680T2 (en) 2004-03-11
DE69421862D1 (en) 2000-01-05

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