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JP2007015409A5
JP2007015409A5 JP2006294313A JP2006294313A JP2007015409A5 JP 2007015409 A5 JP2007015409 A5 JP 2007015409A5 JP 2006294313 A JP2006294313 A JP 2006294313A JP 2006294313 A JP2006294313 A JP 2006294313A JP 2007015409 A5 JP2007015409 A5 JP 2007015409A5
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液体を貯留する液体貯留手段と、前記液体を噴射する液体噴射ヘッドと、前記液体貯留手段の前記液体を前記液体噴射ヘッドへ供給するための液体供給路とを備えた液体噴射装置において、
前記液体供給路上において前記液体を一時貯留し、前記液体噴射ヘッドからの前記液体の噴射に伴って、前記一時貯留した前記液体が減少する圧力室と、前記液体供給路から前記圧力室への前記液体の供給及び非供給を切り換える開閉バルブと、前記開閉バルブを押圧して該開閉バルブを開弁させる開閉バルブ作動部材とを有する液体供給用バルブユニットと、
前記液体供給路を流れる前記液体の流量を強制的に変化させる流量調整手段とを備えたことを特徴とする液体噴射装置。
In a liquid ejecting apparatus comprising: a liquid storing means for storing a liquid; a liquid ejecting head for ejecting the liquid; and a liquid supply path for supplying the liquid in the liquid storing means to the liquid ejecting head.
Temporarily retained the liquid in the liquid supply path, along with the jetting of the liquid from the liquid ejecting head, a pressure chamber in which the liquid stored at the one decreases, before Symbol liquid supply passage to said pressure chamber A liquid supply valve unit comprising: an open / close valve that switches between supply and non-supply of the liquid; and an open / close valve operating member that presses the open / close valve to open the open / close valve ;
A liquid ejecting apparatus comprising: a flow rate adjusting unit that forcibly changes a flow rate of the liquid flowing through the liquid supply path.
請求項1に記載の液体噴射装置において、The liquid ejecting apparatus according to claim 1,
前記開閉バルブ作動部材に当接して前記圧力室の容積を拡張する方向に付勢する負圧保持ばねを備えたことを特徴とする液体噴射装置。  A liquid ejecting apparatus comprising a negative pressure holding spring that abuts on the opening / closing valve operating member and biases the pressure chamber in a direction of expanding the volume of the pressure chamber.
請求項1又は2に記載の液体噴射装置において、The liquid ejecting apparatus according to claim 1 or 2,
前記流量調整手段は、  The flow rate adjusting means is
前記液体供給路に設けられているバルブであることを特徴とする液体噴射装置。  A liquid ejecting apparatus comprising a valve provided in the liquid supply path.
請求項1〜3のいずれか1つに記載の液体噴射装置において、The liquid ejecting apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 3,
前記流量調整手段は、  The flow rate adjusting means is
前記液体供給用バルブユニットにおける前記開閉バルブを、少なくとも、強制的に開弁、あるいは、強制的に閉弁させることにより前記液体供給路を流れる前記液体の流量を強制的に変化させる駆動手段を有することを特徴とする液体噴射装置。  Drive means for forcibly changing the flow rate of the liquid flowing in the liquid supply path by forcibly opening or forcibly closing the on-off valve in the liquid supply valve unit. A liquid ejecting apparatus.
請求項1〜4のいずれか1つに記載の液体噴射装置において、The liquid ejecting apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 4,
前記圧力室における前記液体の出口が重力方向の最上部に形成されたことを特徴とする液体噴射装置。  The liquid ejecting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein an outlet of the liquid in the pressure chamber is formed at an uppermost portion in a gravity direction.
請求項1〜5のいずれか1つに記載の液体噴射装置において、In the liquid ejecting apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 5,
前記流量調整手段により、前記液体供給路を流れる前記液体の流量を強制的に減少させた状態で、前記液体噴射ヘッド側に設けられた吸引手段により吸引を行った後に、前記液体供給路を流れる前記液体の流量を強制的に増加させることを特徴とする液体噴射装置。  In the state where the flow rate of the liquid flowing through the liquid supply path is forcibly reduced by the flow rate adjusting means, suction is performed by the suction means provided on the liquid ejecting head side, and then the liquid flow path flows through the liquid supply path. A liquid ejecting apparatus for forcibly increasing a flow rate of the liquid.
請求項1〜6のいずれか1つに記載の液体噴射装置において、In the liquid ejecting apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 6,
前記流量調整手段により、前記液体供給路を流れる前記液体の流量を強制的に減少させた状態で、前記液体噴射ヘッド側に設けられた吸引手段により吸引を行い、この吸引の途中で前記液体供給路を流れる前記液体の流量を強制的に増加させることを特徴とする液体噴射装置。  In a state where the flow rate of the liquid flowing through the liquid supply path is forcibly decreased by the flow rate adjusting unit, suction is performed by a suction unit provided on the liquid ejecting head side, and the liquid supply is performed in the middle of the suction. A liquid ejecting apparatus for forcibly increasing a flow rate of the liquid flowing in a path.
請求項1〜7のいずれか1つに記載の液体噴射装置において、The liquid ejecting apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 7,
前記液体噴射ヘッドは前記液体を噴射するターゲットに対して往復移動するキャリッジに搭載され、  The liquid ejecting head is mounted on a carriage that reciprocates with respect to a target that ejects the liquid,
前記液体貯留手段は前記キャリッジの移動方向に移動不要に備えられていることを特徴とする液体噴射装置。  The liquid ejecting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the liquid storage means is provided in a movement direction of the carriage so as not to move.
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