JPS581569A - Liquid injecting recording head - Google Patents
Liquid injecting recording headInfo
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- JPS581569A JPS581569A JP10102981A JP10102981A JPS581569A JP S581569 A JPS581569 A JP S581569A JP 10102981 A JP10102981 A JP 10102981A JP 10102981 A JP10102981 A JP 10102981A JP S581569 A JPS581569 A JP S581569A
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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Abstract
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】
本発明は、飛翔液滴を形成して記録を行う液体噴射RC
録法に適用される記録ヘッドに関する。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides a liquid jet RC that performs recording by forming flying droplets.
Concerning recording heads applied to recording methods.
ノンインパクト6ピ録法は、記録時に於ける騒音の発生
が無視し得る程度に極めて小さいという点VC於いて、
最近関心を集めている。その中でも、高速記録が可能で
あり、而もrfi開普通紙に定着という特別な処理を必
要とせずに記録の行える所謂インクジェット記録法(液
体噴射tピ録法)は、極めて有用な記録法であって、こ
れ迄にも様々な方式が考案され、改良が加えられて商品
化されたものもあれは、現在も尚実用化への努力が続け
られているものもある。In VC, the non-impact 6-track recording method generates very little noise during recording, which is negligible.
It has been attracting a lot of attention recently. Among these, the so-called inkjet recording method (liquid jet recording method) is an extremely useful recording method that enables high-speed recording and does not require special processing such as fixing on RFI-open plain paper. Various methods have been devised so far, some of which have been improved and commercialized, and efforts are still being made to put them into practical use.
この様な液体噴射記録法は、所謂インクと称される記録
液体の液滴(droplet )を飛翔させ、被記録部
材に付着させて記録を行うものでろって、この6己録液
体の液滴の発生法及び発生される液滴の飛翔方向を制御
する為の制御力法によって幾つかの方式に大別される。In this liquid jet recording method, recording is performed by causing droplets of a recording liquid called so-called ink to fly and adhere to a recording member. There are several types of methods depending on the generation method and the control force method used to control the flight direction of the generated droplets.
その中で、例えば、USP 3683212 、 US
P 3946398等の公報に記載されである液体噴射
記録法は、記録信号に応じて、吐出オリフィスより液滴
を吐出飛翔させ、該液Mを被^己録部材表向に付着させ
て記録を行う、所gf4 drop−on deman
d BQ録法でおって、記録に必要な液滴のみしか吐出
しないので、記録に不要である吐出液体の回収又は処理
の為の特別な手段を設ける必要がなく装置自体を簡素化
、小型化し得る事、吐出オリフィスより吐出される液滴
の飛翔方向を制御する必要がない事、多色記録が容易に
行える事等の為の昨今、殊に注目を集めている。Among them, for example, USP 3683212, US
The liquid jet recording method, which is described in publications such as P 3946398, performs recording by ejecting and flying droplets from an ejection orifice in response to a recording signal, and causing the liquid M to adhere to the surface of the recording member. , Tokoro GF4 drop-on deman
d In the BQ recording method, only the droplets necessary for recording are ejected, so there is no need to provide special means for collecting or processing ejected liquid that is not necessary for recording, and the device itself can be simplified and miniaturized. In recent years, it has attracted particular attention because it is easy to perform multicolor recording, there is no need to control the flight direction of droplets ejected from an ejection orifice, and it is easy to perform multicolor recording.
更に別には、上記の液体噴射記録法とは、液滴形成原理
の全く異なる液体噴射記録法が、特開1@ 54−59
936号公報に於いて開示されている。Furthermore, a liquid jet recording method with a completely different principle of droplet formation from the above-mentioned liquid jet recording method is disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-open No. 1 54-59.
It is disclosed in Japanese Patent No. 936.
この液体噴射記録法は、上記のdrop−an dem
and記録法に極めて有効に適用されるばかりではな(
、full 1ineタイプで高密度マルチオリフィス
化した記録ヘッドを容易に実現出来るので、高解像度、
高品質の画像を高速で得られるという特徴を有している
。This liquid jet recording method is based on the above-mentioned drop-an-dem recording method.
Not only is it extremely effectively applied to and recording methods (
, a full 1ine type recording head with high density multi-orifices can be easily realized, so high resolution,
It has the characteristic of being able to obtain high-quality images at high speed.
これ等の液体噴射記録法に適用される記録ヘッドは各々
の記録法の特徴を最大限に発揮し得る様に、その構造が
設計され、必要な手段が設けであるが、以下の様な基本
的構成は共通に有している。The structure of the recording head applied to these liquid jet recording methods is designed and the necessary means are provided so as to maximize the characteristics of each recording method. They have a common structure.
即ち、これ等の記録法に適用されるヘッドは液体を吐出
する為にその先端にオリフィスを有する液体吐出領域、
飛翔液滴を形成する為のエネルギーが液体に作用する部
分であるエネルギー作用領域及び、該作用領域に液体を
導入する為の導入口を有する液体導入領域とで構成され
る液体吐出孔を具備している。That is, the head applied to these recording methods has a liquid ejection area that has an orifice at its tip to eject liquid;
Equipped with a liquid ejection hole consisting of an energy action area where energy for forming flying droplets acts on the liquid, and a liquid introduction area having an inlet for introducing the liquid into the action area. ing.
エネルギー作用領域には、例えばUSP3683212
やUSP 3946398等に開示された記録法では、
ピエゾ素子等の電気・機械変換体が機械的結合関係の下
に設けられ、該変換体に記録信号を人力することによっ
て発生する圧力エネルギー(圧力波)によって、液滴を
吐出、飛翔させて配録するもので69、特開昭54−5
9936号公報に開示された記録法の中の1つの記録法
では、エネルギー作用領域には電気・熱変換体が設けら
れ、該変換体に記録信号を入力することで発生される熱
エネルギーによって、液滴を吐出、飛翔させて記録する
。或いは、又、この特開昭54−59936号公報に開
示された別の記録法では、エネルギー作用領域に特別な
手段は設けず、該作用領域にレーザ等の電磁波を照射し
て、そこにある液体に吸収させて発熱させ、該発熱によ
る作用で液滴を吐出、飛翔させて記録する。In the energy action area, for example, USP 3,683,212
In the recording method disclosed in USP 3946398 etc.,
An electrical/mechanical transducer such as a piezo element is provided in a mechanically coupled relationship, and droplets are ejected and ejected using pressure energy (pressure waves) generated by manually applying a recording signal to the transducer. 69, JP-A-54-5
In one of the recording methods disclosed in Japanese Patent No. 9936, an electric/thermal converter is provided in the energy action area, and thermal energy generated by inputting a recording signal to the converter allows Record by ejecting and flying droplets. Alternatively, in another recording method disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-open No. 54-59936, no special means is provided in the energy action area, and the energy action area is irradiated with electromagnetic waves such as a laser to record the information that exists there. It is absorbed into a liquid and generates heat, and the action of the generated heat causes droplets to be ejected and flown for recording.
この特開昭54−59936号公報に開示された記録法
では、上記した様に熱エネルギーを液体に作用させて、
液滴吐出の為の原動力を得るか、更に詳述すれば、熱エ
ネルギーの作用を受けた液体は急峻な体積の増大を伴う
状態変化を起し、該状態変化に基く作用力によって液体
が吐出、飛翔して被記録部材に何着し記録が行われる。In the recording method disclosed in JP-A-54-59936, thermal energy is applied to the liquid as described above,
To obtain the driving force for ejecting droplets, or to be more specific, the liquid subjected to the action of thermal energy undergoes a state change accompanied by a sharp increase in volume, and the liquid is ejected by the acting force based on this state change. , it flies and lands on the recording member, and recording is performed.
この様に、以上記した液体噴射記録法は、エネルギー作
用領域にある液体に、機械的圧力又は熱エネルギーを作
用させて、液体吐出の為の原動力を得るものであるが、
この記録法に於て、記録画像の品質を上け、高速記録が
行える様にするには、適用する記録ヘッドによって、安
定して、長時間、連続的に繰返し液滴吐出が実行される
こと、又、記録ヘッドの液滴形成周波数(単位時間当り
に形成される液滴の個数一単位時間当りの液滴形成頻度
)の向上や?&滴形成特性の安定化が計られることが必
要である。In this way, the liquid jet recording method described above applies mechanical pressure or thermal energy to the liquid in the energy action area to obtain the motive force for ejecting the liquid.
In this recording method, in order to improve the quality of recorded images and enable high-speed recording, the recording head used must eject droplets stably and repeatedly over a long period of time. Also, is it possible to improve the droplet formation frequency (the number of droplets formed per unit time/droplet formation frequency per unit time) of the recording head? & It is necessary to stabilize the droplet formation characteristics.
百年ら従来に於いては、これ等の総てが充分に解決され
得たとは云い難かった。In the past 100 years, it was difficult to say that all of these problems could be satisfactorily solved.
本発明は、これ等の技術的課題に鑑み成されたものであ
って、長時間に亘)連続した液滴形成特性が安定化し、
同時に液滴形成周波数も向上した液体噴射記録ヘッドを
提供することを目的とする。The present invention has been made in view of these technical problems, and it is possible to stabilize the continuous droplet formation characteristics (over a long period of time),
It is an object of the present invention to provide a liquid jet recording head with an improved droplet formation frequency.
そして、斯かる本発明の液体噴射記録ヘッドは、液体に
吐出力を付与するエネルギー作用領域、前記液体の導入
口から前記領域に至る液体導入領域及び、前記エネルギ
ー作用領域から液体吐出口に至る液体吐出領域から成る
液体吐出孔を有し、前記エネルギー作用領域に於ける平
均孔断面積をSIとし、前記液体導入領域に於ける平均
孔断面積を8.としたとき、S、/SI>1となる関係
式を満足する様に前記液体吐出孔を構成したことを特徴
にしている。The liquid jet recording head of the present invention has an energy acting area that applies an ejecting force to the liquid, a liquid introducing area that extends from the liquid inlet to the area, and a liquid area that extends from the energy acting area to the liquid ejecting port. It has a liquid discharge hole consisting of a discharge area, where the average hole cross-sectional area in the energy action area is SI, and the average hole cross-sectional area in the liquid introduction area is 8. The liquid discharge hole is characterized in that the liquid discharge hole is configured so as to satisfy the relational expression S, /SI>1.
この様に記録ヘッドが設計製造されるときには、長時間
に亘る連続した液W4形成能が安定に維持され、又、液
滴形成周波数も著しく向上する。When the recording head is designed and manufactured in this manner, the continuous liquid W4 formation ability is stably maintained over a long period of time, and the droplet formation frequency is also significantly improved.
以下、本発明を図面を用いた実施例に従って説明する。Hereinafter, the present invention will be explained according to examples using the drawings.
第2図に本発明の好適な実施態様例の1つを示す。FIG. 2 shows one of the preferred embodiments of the present invention.
予め、記録ヘッドの熱エネルギー作用部設置基板は第6
図に示す様に、10ii+x 20mmの長方形で厚さ
1酩のアルミナ基板601に8IO,層607をスパッ
タリングによって3μmの厚さに形成し、発熱体603
としてHfB、を100OA、電極としてA、ffを5
00OA夫々、スパッタリングした後、選択エツチング
して、巾50μm長さ300μmの発熱体603と巾5
0μmの電極608と609とを形成し続いて、Sin
、層を厚さ5000A、スパッタリングして被覆するこ
とにより形成された。In advance, the thermal energy acting section installation board of the recording head was installed on the sixth
As shown in the figure, an 8IO layer 607 is formed to a thickness of 3 μm by sputtering on an alumina substrate 601 having a rectangular size of 10 ii + x 20 mm and a thickness of 1 mm.
HfB as, 100OA, A as electrode, ff as 5
After sputtering each of 00OA, selective etching was performed to form a heating element 603 with a width of 50 μm and a length of 300 μm.
After forming electrodes 608 and 609 of 0 μm,
, a layer of 5000 Å thick was formed by sputtering coating.
次に、厚さl龍の感光性ガラスをフオトエ。Next, cover the photosensitive glass with a thickness of 1.
チングにて吐出口206の寸法が75μm×75μmで
導入口205に向りて溝幅が広くなる様に形成した深さ
が75μmで一定した溝板202を第6図示様基板20
1に発熱体203を溝が徨う様に接着し、端面を研摩し
た0次に、ガラス板を適当な大きさに切断し、それを接
着剤で導入口2054J41に貼シ付けて液室204を
形成した。A groove plate 202 with a constant depth of 75 μm, which is formed by cutting so that the dimensions of the discharge port 206 are 75 μm×75 μm and the groove width becomes wider toward the inlet 205, is attached to the substrate 20 as shown in the sixth figure.
1, the heating element 203 is glued so that the groove runs through it, and the end face is polished.Next, a glass plate is cut to an appropriate size, and it is pasted to the inlet 2054J41 with adhesive to form the liquid chamber 204. was formed.
尚、図中、211は液体吐出領域、212 il″!、
エネルギー作用鎖酸、213は液体導入領域を示し、こ
れ%3者を併せて框体吐出孔が構成される。In addition, in the figure, 211 is a liquid ejection area, 212 il''!,
The energy action chain acid 213 indicates a liquid introduction area, and together these three elements constitute a frame discharge hole.
又、液室204には、図示の様に、インク供給管210
が接続しである。Further, in the liquid chamber 204, as shown in the figure, an ink supply pipe 210 is provided.
is connected.
また、第3図は本発明の好適な実施態様の他の例であり
、基板および共通液室は第2図に示すと同様の方法で形
成したものであるが液吐出部の形成方法として厚さ2騙
のガラスにダイヤモンド切断砥石を用いて深さ1mm、
中75μmの溝を入れた後溝深さがオリフィス側で浅く
なる様に傾斜させて研摩し、オリアイス部の溝深さを7
5μmとした溝板302を溝が発熱体303を核う様に
基板301に接着し、端面を研摩する方法をとったもの
である。Further, FIG. 3 shows another example of the preferred embodiment of the present invention, in which the substrate and the common liquid chamber are formed by the same method as shown in FIG. 1mm deep using a diamond cutting whetstone on glass
After making a groove of 75 μm in diameter, the groove was polished at an angle so that the groove depth became shallower on the orifice side.
A groove plate 302 with a diameter of 5 μm is bonded to the substrate 301 so that the grooves enclose the heating element 303, and the end surface is polished.
第1図は、従来例で必す第2図および第3図の例で述べ
たと類似の方法で製作pJ能である。FIG. 1 shows a pJ that can be manufactured in a manner similar to that described in the examples of FIGS. 2 and 3, which is necessary in the prior art.
本発明者らは前記実施例として述べた記録へ。The inventors refer to the record described above as an example.
ドについてエネルギー作用鎖酸の平均孔F!fT面積い
て多数のヘッドを設計製作し、各ヘッドについて10?
パルス以上安定して液滴形成かり能な電圧マージンを測
定したところ、S、に比してS2の大きいものほど電圧
マージンが広い結果が得られたが、5l=82となるも
のでは3XIO”パルスはどで吐出が停止した。Average pore F of energy acting chain acid about de! We designed and manufactured a large number of heads with a fT area of 10mm for each head.
When we measured the voltage margin that enabled stable droplet formation over pulses, we found that the larger S2 was, the wider the voltage margin was, but in the case of 5l = 82, 3 Discharge stopped at the throat.
また、液滴形成周波数限界も、Slに比してS2が大き
いものほど高くなると言う結果が得られた0
下表は、S2/Slが、夫々、l 、 1.3,1.5
,2゜3になる様な構造のヘッドに就いて、lK1″i
zにて106パルス迄液織形成が安定な電圧マージン巾
、及び液l画形成周波数限界をまとめて示したものであ
る。In addition, the results show that the droplet formation frequency limit increases as S2 is larger than Sl.0 The table below shows that S2/Sl is l, 1.3, and 1.5, respectively
, 2°3, lK1″i
The voltage margin width at which liquid weave formation is stable up to 106 pulses at z and the frequency limit for liquid image formation are collectively shown.
以上の様に本発明によれは電圧マージン中が増加するこ
とによる液滴吐出の信頼性向上、エネルギ作用部ドライ
ブ回路設計の容易化および小型化などの大きな利点がお
り、更に周波数限界が向上して高速記録が可能になると
いう利点かめる。As described above, the present invention has major advantages such as improved reliability of droplet ejection due to an increase in voltage margin, simplification and miniaturization of the energy acting part drive circuit design, and further improved frequency limit. The advantage is that high-speed recording is possible.
尚、斜上の検討に於て、インクとしては以下に示す組成
vlJ全混合俗解しフィルタでa−過したものを用いた
。In the above investigation, the ink used was one that had been passed through an a-filter with the following composition vlJ all-mix filter.
また、発熱体の抵抗値は150Ωであり、これに、5μ
5ec(45りの矩形パルスを加えて液滴を吐出させた
。In addition, the resistance value of the heating element is 150Ω, and 5μ
Droplets were ejected by applying 5 ec (45 rectangular pulses).
第4図、第5図は同様に本発明の実施態様の他の例であ
り、図中、下2桁の符号が第2図ど共通する場合は同一
の構成袈″Aを意味する。これらのものも第2図第3図
に示す実施例のものと全く同様の改善が認められた。Figures 4 and 5 similarly show other examples of the embodiment of the present invention, and in the figures, when the last two digits are the same as in Figure 2, they mean the same structure "A". Improvements similar to those of the embodiments shown in FIGS. 2 and 3 were also observed.
また、第3図、第5図に示す実施態様に記録ヘッドを構
成した場合は、同一ヘッド内に多数の液吐出部を形成し
てマルチヘッドとする場合に10$−/vrrtr程度
の高密度にまですることがh]能で^腑像の配録が伶し
れ、また、更に本発明による液筒形成周波数の改善効果
と合わせて記録ヘッドの小型化に非常に大さな10点が
ある。In addition, when the recording head is configured in the embodiment shown in FIGS. 3 and 5, a high density of about 10$-/vrrtr is required when forming a large number of liquid ejection parts in the same head to form a multi-head. In addition, there are 10 very important points for downsizing the recording head, including the ability to record images that are distorted, and combined with the effect of improving the liquid cylinder formation frequency according to the present invention. .
第1図は従来のム己録ヘッドの構造を示す為にその要部
を切断して模式的に描いた斜視図、第2図乃至第5図は
、夫々、本発明の記録ヘッドの好適な実施態様例を説明
する為にその要部を切断して模式的に描いた斜視図、
第6図は、発熱体會南フる基板の構造全4くす為の模式
的斜視図である。
図に於て、101 、201 、301 、401 、
503 。
601は熱エネルギー作用部設置基板、102,202
゜302 、402 、502は溝板、103 、20
3 、303 。
403 、503 、603は発熱体、104 、20
4 、304 。
404 、504は液室、105 、205 、305
、405 。
505は導入口、106 、206 、306 、40
6 、506゜は吐出口、Ill 、 211 、31
1 、411 、511は液体吐出領域、112 、2
12 、312 、412 、512はエネルギー作用
領域、113 、213 、313 、413゜513
は液体導入領域である。
特許出願人 キャノン株式会社
zvb ztrFIG. 1 is a perspective view schematically depicting the structure of a conventional recording head with its main parts cut away, and FIGS. 2 to 5 show a preferred recording head of the present invention. FIG. 6 is a schematic perspective view of a main part thereof cut away to explain an example of the embodiment, and FIG. In the figure, 101, 201, 301, 401,
503. 601 is a thermal energy action unit installation board, 102, 202
゜302, 402, 502 are groove plates, 103, 20
3, 303. 403, 503, 603 are heating elements, 104, 20
4, 304. 404, 504 are liquid chambers, 105, 205, 305
, 405. 505 is an introduction port, 106 , 206 , 306 , 40
6, 506° is the discharge port, Ill, 211, 31
1, 411, 511 are liquid ejection areas, 112, 2
12, 312, 412, 512 are energy action areas, 113, 213, 313, 413°513
is the liquid introduction area. Patent applicant Canon Co., Ltd. ZVB ZTR
Claims (1)
の導入口から前記領域に至る液体導入領域及び、前記エ
ネルギー作用領域から液体吐出口に至る液体吐出領域か
ら成る液体吐出孔を有し、前記エネルギー作用領域に於
ける平均孔断面積をSlとし、前記液体導入領域に於け
る平均孔断面積を8.としたとき、8./S、>1とな
る関係式を満足する様に前記液体吐出孔を構成したこと
を特徴とする液体噴射記録ヘッド。It has a liquid discharge hole consisting of an energy action region that imparts a discharge force to the liquid, a liquid introduction region extending from the liquid introduction port to the region, and a liquid discharge region extending from the energy action region to the liquid discharge port. , the average pore cross-sectional area in the energy action region is Sl, and the average pore cross-sectional area in the liquid introduction region is 8. When 8. A liquid jet recording head characterized in that the liquid ejection holes are configured to satisfy a relational expression: /S,>1.
Priority Applications (4)
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JP10102981A JPS581569A (en) | 1981-06-29 | 1981-06-29 | Liquid injecting recording head |
GB08217867A GB2104452B (en) | 1981-06-29 | 1982-06-21 | Liquid jet recording head |
DE19823224081 DE3224081A1 (en) | 1981-06-29 | 1982-06-28 | LIQUID JET RECORDING HEAD |
US07/008,068 US4752787A (en) | 1981-06-29 | 1987-01-13 | Liquid jet recording head |
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