EP1005987A3 - Tintenstrahldruckkopf und Verfahren zur Herstellung - Google Patents

Tintenstrahldruckkopf und Verfahren zur Herstellung Download PDF

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EP1005987A3
EP1005987A3 EP99123858A EP99123858A EP1005987A3 EP 1005987 A3 EP1005987 A3 EP 1005987A3 EP 99123858 A EP99123858 A EP 99123858A EP 99123858 A EP99123858 A EP 99123858A EP 1005987 A3 EP1005987 A3 EP 1005987A3
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base plates
piezoelectric base
jet head
ink jet
piezoelectric
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Shinichi C/O Konica Corporation Nishi
Katsuaki C/O Konica Corporation Komatsu
Takao c/o Konica Corporation Yamaguchi
Kunihiro c/o Konica Corporation Yamauchi
Yoshio c/o Konica Corporation Takeuchi
Kunio c/o Konica Corporation Ito
Hiroyuki C/O Konica Corporation Nomori
Takemasa c/o Konica Corporation Namiki
Shozo Kikugawa
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Konica Minolta 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
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/16—Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621—Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/1623—Manufacturing processes bonding and adhesion
    • 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
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/16—Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1607—Production of print heads with piezoelectric elements
    • B41J2/1609—Production 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
    • B41J2/135—Nozzles
    • B41J2/16—Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621—Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/1632—Manufacturing processes machining
    • 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
    • B41J2/16—Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621—Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/1632—Manufacturing processes machining
    • B41J2/1634—Manufacturing processes machining laser machining
    • 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
    • B41J2/16—Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621—Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/164—Manufacturing processes thin film formation
    • B41J2/1642—Manufacturing processes thin film formation thin film formation by CVD [chemical vapor deposition]
    • 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
    • B41J2/16—Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621—Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/164—Manufacturing processes thin film formation
    • B41J2/1643—Manufacturing processes thin film formation thin film formation by plating
    • 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
    • B41J2/16—Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621—Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/164—Manufacturing processes thin film formation
    • B41J2/1646—Manufacturing processes thin film formation thin film formation by sputtering

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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
EP99123858A 1998-12-04 1999-12-01 Tintenstrahldruckkopf und Verfahren zur Herstellung Expired - Lifetime EP1005987B1 (de)

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JP34581698 1998-12-04

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CN100398322C (zh) 2001-12-11 2008-07-02 株式会社理光 液滴排放头及其制造方法
JP7292998B2 (ja) * 2019-06-24 2023-06-19 東芝テック株式会社 インクジェットヘッド及びインクジェットプリンタ

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EP0505188A2 (de) * 1991-03-19 1992-09-23 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Piezoelektrische Vorrichtung zur Erzeugung eines Strahles aus Tintentröpfchen
EP0565280A2 (de) * 1992-03-26 1993-10-13 Kabushiki Kaisha TEC Herstellungsverfahren eines Druckkopfes mit piezoelektrischem Bauelement
JPH06226973A (ja) * 1993-02-01 1994-08-16 Brother Ind Ltd インク噴射装置
EP0650835A2 (de) * 1993-10-27 1995-05-03 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Tintenstrahldruckkopfantrieb
US5512796A (en) * 1990-11-27 1996-04-30 Xaar Limited Laminate for use in manufacture of ink jet printheads
US5543009A (en) * 1991-08-16 1996-08-06 Compaq Computer Corporation Method of manufacturing a sidewall actuator array for an ink jet printhead
US5548313A (en) * 1993-05-31 1996-08-20 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Inkjet printing head
US5666145A (en) * 1993-05-20 1997-09-09 Compaq Computer Corporation Single side drive system interconnectable ink jet printhead
JPH10230600A (ja) * 1997-02-18 1998-09-02 Brother Ind Ltd プリンタのインクジェット式フルライン記録ヘッド

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5512796A (en) * 1990-11-27 1996-04-30 Xaar Limited Laminate for use in manufacture of ink jet printheads
EP0505188A2 (de) * 1991-03-19 1992-09-23 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Piezoelektrische Vorrichtung zur Erzeugung eines Strahles aus Tintentröpfchen
US5543009A (en) * 1991-08-16 1996-08-06 Compaq Computer Corporation Method of manufacturing a sidewall actuator array for an ink jet printhead
EP0565280A2 (de) * 1992-03-26 1993-10-13 Kabushiki Kaisha TEC Herstellungsverfahren eines Druckkopfes mit piezoelektrischem Bauelement
JPH06226973A (ja) * 1993-02-01 1994-08-16 Brother Ind Ltd インク噴射装置
US5666145A (en) * 1993-05-20 1997-09-09 Compaq Computer Corporation Single side drive system interconnectable ink jet printhead
US5548313A (en) * 1993-05-31 1996-08-20 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Inkjet printing head
EP0650835A2 (de) * 1993-10-27 1995-05-03 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Tintenstrahldruckkopfantrieb
JPH10230600A (ja) * 1997-02-18 1998-09-02 Brother Ind Ltd プリンタのインクジェット式フルライン記録ヘッド

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