EP1510343A3 - Tête à jet d'encre et imprimante à jet d'encre - Google Patents

Tête à jet d'encre et imprimante à jet d'encre Download PDF

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EP1510343A3
EP1510343A3 EP04023837A EP04023837A EP1510343A3 EP 1510343 A3 EP1510343 A3 EP 1510343A3 EP 04023837 A EP04023837 A EP 04023837A EP 04023837 A EP04023837 A EP 04023837A EP 1510343 A3 EP1510343 A3 EP 1510343A3
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ink
pressure chambers
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Atsuo Sakaida
Takeshi Asano
Atsushi Hirota
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Brother Industries 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
    • B41J2/135—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
    • B41J2/135—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
    • B41J2002/14217—Multi layer finger type piezoelectric element
    • 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
    • B41J2002/14225—Finger type piezoelectric element on only one side of the chamber
    • 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
    • B41J2/14233—Structure of print heads with piezoelectric elements of film type, deformed by bending and disposed on a diaphragm
    • B41J2002/14258—Multi layer thin film type piezoelectric element
    • 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
    • B41J2002/14306—Flow passage between manifold and chamber
    • 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
    • B41J2002/14459—Matrix arrangement of the pressure chambers
    • 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
    • B41J2202/19—Assembling head units
    • 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
    • B41J2202/20—Modules

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EP04023837A 2002-02-20 2003-02-20 Tête à jet d'encre et imprimante à jet d'encre Expired - Lifetime EP1510343B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

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JP2002043010 2002-02-20
JP2002042651 2002-02-20
JP2002042651 2002-02-20
JP2002043010 2002-02-20
JP2002045290 2002-02-21
JP2002045290 2002-02-21
EP20030003847 EP1338419B1 (fr) 2002-02-20 2003-02-20 Tête à jet d'encre et imprimante à jet d'encre

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EP20030003847 Division EP1338419B1 (fr) 2002-02-20 2003-02-20 Tête à jet d'encre et imprimante à jet d'encre
EP03003847.5 Division 2003-02-20

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EP1510343A2 EP1510343A2 (fr) 2005-03-02
EP1510343A3 true EP1510343A3 (fr) 2005-08-31
EP1510343B1 EP1510343B1 (fr) 2008-04-16

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EP20030003847 Expired - Lifetime EP1338419B1 (fr) 2002-02-20 2003-02-20 Tête à jet d'encre et imprimante à jet d'encre
EP04023837A Expired - Lifetime EP1510343B1 (fr) 2002-02-20 2003-02-20 Tête à jet d'encre et imprimante à jet d'encre

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JP (1) JP4147969B2 (fr)
CN (1) CN1275771C (fr)
DE (2) DE60320403T2 (fr)

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US7448734B2 (en) * 2004-01-21 2008-11-11 Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd Inkjet printer cartridge with pagewidth printhead
JP4581709B2 (ja) * 2004-01-29 2010-11-17 ブラザー工業株式会社 インクジェットヘッド
DE602005017440D1 (de) 2004-02-12 2009-12-17 Brother Ind Ltd Herstellungsverfahren für einen Tintenstrahlkopf
JP4639610B2 (ja) * 2004-03-09 2011-02-23 ブラザー工業株式会社 インクジェットヘッドの設計方法及びインクジェットヘッド
JP4643162B2 (ja) * 2004-03-25 2011-03-02 ブラザー工業株式会社 インクジェットヘッドの制御装置、インクジェットヘッドの制御方法、及びインクジェット記録装置
JP4513379B2 (ja) * 2004-03-30 2010-07-28 ブラザー工業株式会社 インクジェットヘッド
JP2005313629A (ja) * 2004-03-31 2005-11-10 Kyocera Corp 液体吐出装置
JP4715143B2 (ja) * 2004-09-21 2011-07-06 富士ゼロックス株式会社 インクジェット記録ヘッド及びインクジェット記録装置
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JP4539549B2 (ja) 2005-12-09 2010-09-08 ブラザー工業株式会社 インクジェットヘッド、インクジェットヘッド副集合体、インクジェットヘッド集合体及びインクジェットプリンタ
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US5592203A (en) * 1992-07-31 1997-01-07 Francotyp-Postalia Gmbh Ink jet print head
US5757400A (en) * 1996-02-01 1998-05-26 Spectra, Inc. High resolution matrix ink jet arrangement
EP1138493A1 (fr) * 2000-03-21 2001-10-04 Nec Corporation Tête à jet d'encre

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DE60320403T2 (de) 2008-07-31
DE60306824D1 (de) 2006-08-31
EP1338419A1 (fr) 2003-08-27
DE60306824T2 (de) 2007-07-12
EP1510343A2 (fr) 2005-03-02
JP2003311959A (ja) 2003-11-06
CN1275771C (zh) 2006-09-20
EP1338419B1 (fr) 2006-07-19
EP1510343B1 (fr) 2008-04-16
CN1442302A (zh) 2003-09-17
JP4147969B2 (ja) 2008-09-10
DE60320403D1 (de) 2008-05-29

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