SG79193A1 - Liquid ejecting head, liquid ejecting device and liquid ejecting method - Google Patents

Liquid ejecting head, liquid ejecting device and liquid ejecting method

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Publication number
SG79193A1
SG79193A1 SG9609583A SG1996009583A SG79193A1 SG 79193 A1 SG79193 A1 SG 79193A1 SG 9609583 A SG9609583 A SG 9609583A SG 1996009583 A SG1996009583 A SG 1996009583A SG 79193 A1 SG79193 A1 SG 79193A1
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
liquid
liquid ejecting
flow path
providing
liquid flow
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Application number
SG9609583A
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English (en)
Inventor
Yoshihira Aya
Kudo Kiyomitsu
Okazaki Takeshi
Kashino Toshio
Nakata Yoshie
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Canon Kk
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    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • 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
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    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
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    • B41J2/14—Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
    • B41J2/14016—Structure of bubble jet print heads
    • B41J2/14024—Assembling head parts
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Application Of Or Painting With Fluid Materials (AREA)
  • Printing Methods (AREA)
  • Degasification And Air Bubble Elimination (AREA)
SG9609583A 1995-04-26 1996-04-26 Liquid ejecting head, liquid ejecting device and liquid ejecting method SG79193A1 (en)

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JP12731895 1995-04-26

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US (1) US6084616A (fr)
EP (2) EP0739737B1 (fr)
KR (1) KR100190413B1 (fr)
CN (1) CN1081542C (fr)
AT (2) ATE299438T1 (fr)
AU (1) AU720345B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2175165C (fr)
DE (2) DE69634935T2 (fr)
MX (1) MX9601559A (fr)
SG (1) SG79193A1 (fr)
TW (1) TW334399B (fr)

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US6084616A (en) 2000-07-04
CN1081542C (zh) 2002-03-27
MX9601559A (es) 1997-06-28
KR100190413B1 (ko) 1999-06-01
EP0739737A3 (fr) 1997-07-09
CN1150930A (zh) 1997-06-04
TW334399B (en) 1998-06-21
EP0739737A2 (fr) 1996-10-30
KR960037286A (ko) 1996-11-19
ATE233661T1 (de) 2003-03-15
AU720345B2 (en) 2000-05-25
DE69634935D1 (de) 2005-08-18
DE69626436T2 (de) 2003-10-23
DE69626436D1 (de) 2003-04-10
EP0739737B1 (fr) 2003-03-05
ATE299438T1 (de) 2005-07-15
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