EP1291084A3 - Composite nozzle, liquid drop emitter, and fabricating method thereof - Google Patents

Composite nozzle, liquid drop emitter, and fabricating method thereof Download PDF

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EP1291084A3
EP1291084A3 EP02256167A EP02256167A EP1291084A3 EP 1291084 A3 EP1291084 A3 EP 1291084A3 EP 02256167 A EP02256167 A EP 02256167A EP 02256167 A EP02256167 A EP 02256167A EP 1291084 A3 EP1291084 A3 EP 1291084A3
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Prior art keywords
liquid drop
fabricating method
composite nozzle
drop emitter
emitter
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1291084A2 (en
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H. Legal Affairs & Intell. Prop. Dpt Okumura
Takao Legal Affairs & Intell. Prop. Dpt Ohnishi
H. Legal Affairs & Intell. Prop. Dpt. Mizuno
T. Legal Affairs & Intellectual Prop. Dpt Hirota
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NGK Insulators Ltd
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/16Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/1632Manufacturing processes machining
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L3/00Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware; Droppers
    • B01L3/02Burettes; Pipettes
    • B01L3/0241Drop counters; Drop formers
    • B01L3/0268Drop counters; Drop formers using pulse dispensing or spraying, eg. inkjet type, piezo actuated ejection of droplets from capillaries
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/16Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1607Production of print heads with piezoelectric elements
    • B41J2/161Production of print heads with piezoelectric elements of film type, deformed by bending and disposed on a diaphragm
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/16Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/1623Manufacturing processes bonding and adhesion
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/16Production of nozzles
    • B41J2/1621Manufacturing processes
    • B41J2/1632Manufacturing processes machining
    • B41J2/1634Manufacturing processes machining laser machining
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/14Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
    • B41J2002/14411Groove in the nozzle plate

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  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
  • Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
EP02256167A 2001-09-05 2002-09-05 Composite nozzle, liquid drop emitter, and fabricating method thereof Withdrawn EP1291084A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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JP2001268867 2001-09-05
JP2001268867A JP3689030B2 (en) 2001-09-05 2001-09-05 Composite nozzle, droplet discharge device, and manufacturing method thereof

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EP1291084A2 EP1291084A2 (en) 2003-03-12
EP1291084A3 true EP1291084A3 (en) 2004-04-28

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JP4141376B2 (en) 2003-11-12 2008-08-27 セイコーエプソン株式会社 Droplet ejection apparatus, microarray manufacturing apparatus, and microarray manufacturing method
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US8029110B2 (en) 2007-11-05 2011-10-04 Seiko Epson Corporation Droplet ejection head and droplet ejection apparatus
US8029111B2 (en) 2007-11-05 2011-10-04 Seiko Epson Corporation Droplet ejection head and droplet ejection apparatus
JP2011207098A (en) * 2010-03-30 2011-10-20 Brother Industries Ltd Inkjet head, inkjet recorder, and method for manufacturing inkjet head
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EP0612623A2 (en) * 1993-02-25 1994-08-31 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Ink droplet jet device
JPH09267489A (en) * 1996-03-31 1997-10-14 Sony Corp Printer
JPH11105294A (en) * 1997-10-07 1999-04-20 Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho Ltd Ink jet printing nozzle, orifice member therefor and manufacture thereof
US5933170A (en) * 1992-05-27 1999-08-03 Ngk Insulators, Ltd. Ink jet print head

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US5933170A (en) * 1992-05-27 1999-08-03 Ngk Insulators, Ltd. Ink jet print head
EP0612623A2 (en) * 1993-02-25 1994-08-31 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Ink droplet jet device
JPH09267489A (en) * 1996-03-31 1997-10-14 Sony Corp Printer
JPH11105294A (en) * 1997-10-07 1999-04-20 Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho Ltd Ink jet printing nozzle, orifice member therefor and manufacture thereof

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PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1998, no. 02 30 January 1998 (1998-01-30) *
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1999, no. 09 30 July 1999 (1999-07-30) *

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