EP3653386A4 - Tête à jet d'encre, dispositif d'enregistrement à jet d'encre et procédé de production de tête à jet d'encre - Google Patents

Tête à jet d'encre, dispositif d'enregistrement à jet d'encre et procédé de production de tête à jet d'encre Download PDF

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EP3653386A4
EP3653386A4 EP18831247.4A EP18831247A EP3653386A4 EP 3653386 A4 EP3653386 A4 EP 3653386A4 EP 18831247 A EP18831247 A EP 18831247A EP 3653386 A4 EP3653386 A4 EP 3653386A4
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inkjet head
inkjet
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Akihisa Shimomura
Ayako Suzuki
Yohei Sato
Yosuke Nakano
Hideyuki Eguchi
Akihisa Yamada
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Konica Minolta Inc
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    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • 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
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    • B41J2/165—Prevention or detection of nozzle clogging, e.g. cleaning, capping or moistening for nozzles

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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
EP18831247.4A 2017-07-10 2018-05-30 Tête à jet d'encre, dispositif d'enregistrement à jet d'encre et procédé de production de tête à jet d'encre Active EP3653386B1 (fr)

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