JP2002254652A - 細長ボアを有するｃｍｏｓ／ｍｅｍｓ集積インクジェット印刷ヘッド及びその製造方法 - Google Patents
細長ボアを有するｃｍｏｓ／ｍｅｍｓ集積インクジェット印刷ヘッド及びその製造方法Info
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- JP2002254652A JP2002254652A JP2001387218A JP2001387218A JP2002254652A JP 2002254652 A JP2002254652 A JP 2002254652A JP 2001387218 A JP2001387218 A JP 2001387218A JP 2001387218 A JP2001387218 A JP 2001387218A JP 2002254652 A JP2002254652 A JP 2002254652A
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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
- B41J2202/00—Embodiments of or processes related to ink-jet or thermal heads
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- Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US09/791,315 | 2001-02-22 | ||
| US09/791,315 US6491385B2 (en) | 2001-02-22 | 2001-02-22 | CMOS/MEMS integrated ink jet print head with elongated bore and method of forming same |
Publications (2)
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| JP2002254652A true JP2002254652A (ja) | 2002-09-11 |
| JP2002254652A5 JP2002254652A5 (enExample) | 2005-06-23 |
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| JP2001387218A Pending JP2002254652A (ja) | 2001-02-22 | 2001-12-20 | 細長ボアを有するｃｍｏｓ／ｍｅｍｓ集積インクジェット印刷ヘッド及びその製造方法 |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
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| US (1) | US6491385B2 (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP1234668B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP2002254652A (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE60113798T2 (enExample) |
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| EP1234668B1 (en) | 2005-10-05 |
| EP1234668A2 (en) | 2002-08-28 |
| US20020113848A1 (en) | 2002-08-22 |
| DE60113798T2 (de) | 2006-07-13 |
| EP1234668A3 (en) | 2003-03-26 |
| DE60113798D1 (de) | 2005-11-10 |
| US6491385B2 (en) | 2002-12-10 |
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