EP0716925A3 - Ink jet head and method for fabricating the same - Google Patents

Ink jet head and method for fabricating the same Download PDF

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EP0716925A3
EP0716925A3 EP95119708A EP95119708A EP0716925A3 EP 0716925 A3 EP0716925 A3 EP 0716925A3 EP 95119708 A EP95119708 A EP 95119708A EP 95119708 A EP95119708 A EP 95119708A EP 0716925 A3 EP0716925 A3 EP 0716925A3
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Tetsuya Inui
Hirotsugu Matoba
Susumu Hirata
Yorishige Ishii
Shingo Abe
Masaharu Kimura
Hajime Horinaka
Hiroshi Onda
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/14Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
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    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
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    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/16Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621Manufacturing processes
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
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    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/16Production of nozzles
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    • B41J2/1629Manufacturing processes etching wet etching
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
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    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
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    • B41J2/1621Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/1631Manufacturing processes photolithography
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/01Ink jet
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    • B41J2/16Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/164Manufacturing processes thin film formation
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/135Nozzles
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    • B41J2/1646Manufacturing processes thin film formation thin film formation by sputtering
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/14Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
    • B41J2002/14346Ejection by pressure produced by thermal deformation of ink chamber, e.g. buckling
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    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/01Ink jet
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    • B41J2002/14387Front shooter
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2202/00Embodiments of or processes related to ink-jet or thermal heads
    • B41J2202/01Embodiments of or processes related to ink-jet heads
    • B41J2202/08Embodiments of or processes related to ink-jet heads dealing with thermal variations, e.g. cooling

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EP95119708A 1994-12-14 1995-12-14 Ink jet head and method for fabricating the same Withdrawn EP0716925A3 (en)

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JP31099894A JPH08164605A (en) 1994-12-14 1994-12-14 Ink jet head and its manufacture
JP310998/94 1994-12-14

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EP0716925A2 EP0716925A2 (en) 1996-06-19
EP0716925A3 true EP0716925A3 (en) 1997-04-16

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JP3713921B2 (en) 1996-10-24 2005-11-09 セイコーエプソン株式会社 Method for manufacturing ink jet recording head

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JPH0230543A (en) * 1988-07-21 1990-01-31 Seiko Epson Corp Ink jet head
EP0479441A2 (en) * 1990-09-21 1992-04-08 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink-jet recording apparatus and method for producing the head thereof

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JPH0230543A (en) * 1988-07-21 1990-01-31 Seiko Epson Corp Ink jet head
EP0479441A2 (en) * 1990-09-21 1992-04-08 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink-jet recording apparatus and method for producing the head thereof

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 014, no. 177 (M - 0960) 9 April 1990 (1990-04-09) *

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