EP0648606A3 - Tête à jet d'encre à la demande et méthode. - Google Patents

Tête à jet d'encre à la demande et méthode. Download PDF

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EP0648606A3
EP0648606A3 EP94307663A EP94307663A EP0648606A3 EP 0648606 A3 EP0648606 A3 EP 0648606A3 EP 94307663 A EP94307663 A EP 94307663A EP 94307663 A EP94307663 A EP 94307663A EP 0648606 A3 EP0648606 A3 EP 0648606A3
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EP0648606B1 (fr
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Laurent A Regimbal
Ronald F Burr
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Tektronix Inc
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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
    • B41J2/015Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04581Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits controlling heads based on piezoelectric elements
    • 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
    • B41J2/015Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04588Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits using a specific waveform
    • 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
    • B41J2/015Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04593Dot-size modulation by changing the size of the drop
    • 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
    • B41J2/14201Structure of print heads with piezoelectric elements
    • B41J2002/14306Flow passage between manifold and chamber
    • 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
    • B41J2002/14387Front shooter
EP94307663A 1993-10-19 1994-10-19 Tête à jet d'encre à la demande et méthode Expired - Lifetime EP0648606B1 (fr)

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US13934993A 1993-10-19 1993-10-19
US139349 1993-10-19

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EP0648606A2 EP0648606A2 (fr) 1995-04-19
EP0648606A3 true EP0648606A3 (fr) 1995-08-30
EP0648606B1 EP0648606B1 (fr) 1998-07-01

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JP (1) JP3099653B2 (fr)
DE (1) DE69411347T2 (fr)

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JP3389986B2 (ja) 1999-01-12 2003-03-24 セイコーエプソン株式会社 インクジェット記録ヘッド
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US4730197A (en) * 1985-11-06 1988-03-08 Pitney Bowes Inc. Impulse ink jet system
EP0437062A2 (fr) * 1989-12-15 1991-07-17 Tektronix Inc. Méthode et appareil pour l'impression avec une tête d'impression à jet d'encre à la demande en utilisant un champ électrique
EP0467656A2 (fr) * 1990-07-16 1992-01-22 Tektronix, Inc. Méthode de commande pour tête d'impression à jet d'encre fonctionnant à la demande

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EP0084458A2 (fr) * 1982-01-18 1983-07-27 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Dispositif d'atomisation ultrasonique de liquide
US4730197A (en) * 1985-11-06 1988-03-08 Pitney Bowes Inc. Impulse ink jet system
EP0437062A2 (fr) * 1989-12-15 1991-07-17 Tektronix Inc. Méthode et appareil pour l'impression avec une tête d'impression à jet d'encre à la demande en utilisant un champ électrique
EP0467656A2 (fr) * 1990-07-16 1992-01-22 Tektronix, Inc. Méthode de commande pour tête d'impression à jet d'encre fonctionnant à la demande

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN107443917B (zh) * 2016-05-30 2019-10-18 佳能株式会社 液体喷射设备和液体喷射头

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EP0648606A2 (fr) 1995-04-19
JPH07178926A (ja) 1995-07-18
EP0648606B1 (fr) 1998-07-01
JP3099653B2 (ja) 2000-10-16
DE69411347D1 (de) 1998-08-06
DE69411347T2 (de) 1999-03-04

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