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Description
8 ノズル(ノズル孔)
8a インク出口(開口)
30 ノズルプレート
31 上面
70a インク吐出面(下面)
162 柱状硬化部(硬化部)
171,172 ローラ
175 光硬化性樹脂シート
176 搬送フィルム
191 ステージ(平板)
193 加圧部(平板)
196 樹脂シート
198 密閉空間(周辺空間)
Claims (7)
- 液体を吐出するノズル孔の一方の開口端が形成されたノズルプレートのインク吐出面上に、少なくとも前記一方の開口端が塞がれるように光硬化性樹脂シートを積層する積層工程と、
前記積層工程後に、前記ノズルプレートの周辺空間が大気圧より減圧された状態において前記光硬化性樹脂シートを前記ノズルプレートに対して押圧することによって、前記光硬化性樹脂シートの一部を前記ノズル孔内に充填する充填工程と、
前記充填工程後に、前記ノズルプレートにおいて前記インク吐出面とは反対側の面から前記ノズル孔を介して前記光硬化性樹脂シートに光を照射することによって、前記光硬化性樹脂シートを部分的に硬化させる硬化工程と、
前記光硬化性樹脂シートの硬化部が前記ノズル孔に保持された状態で残存し且つ前記インク吐出面が露出するように前記光硬化性樹脂シートの未硬化部を除去する除去工程と、
前記除去工程後に、露出した前記インク吐出面上に撥水膜を形成する撥水膜形成工程とを備えていることを特徴とするノズルプレートの処理方法。 - 前記積層工程において、前記光硬化性樹脂シート及び前記ノズルプレートを、互いが重なり合うようにしつつ2つのローラの間へと順次進入させて一体化することを特徴とする請求項1に記載のノズルプレートの処理方法。
- 前記積層工程において、前記光硬化性樹脂シートとの間に前記ノズルプレートを挟み込む搬送フィルムとともに、前記光硬化性樹脂シート及び前記ノズルプレートを前記2つのローラの間へと順次進入させることを特徴とする請求項2に記載のノズルプレートの処理方法。
- 前記積層工程において、前記2つのローラにより狭持される前記ノズルプレートのニップ長さが、前記ノズルプレートの長手方向の最大長さよりも短いことを特徴とする請求項2又は3に記載のノズルプレートの処理方法。
- 前記充填工程において、前記光硬化性樹脂シート及び前記ノズルプレートを2枚の平板で挟み込みつつ、前記平板に押圧力を加えて前記光硬化性樹脂シートの一部を前記ノズル孔内に充填することを特徴とする請求項1〜4のいずれか1項に記載のノズルプレートの処理方法。
- 前記充填工程において、前記光硬化性樹脂シート及び前記ノズルプレートの温度を20℃以上30℃以下とすることを特徴とする請求項1〜5のいずれか1項に記載のノズルプレートの処理方法。
- 前記充填工程において、一方の前記平板と前記ノズルプレートとの間に樹脂シートを配置することを特徴とする請求項1〜6のいずれか1項に記載のノズルプレートの処理方法。
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