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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Shintaro Kasai, Yokohama, JP;
Yoshiyuki Nakagawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Akiko Saito, Tokyo, JP;
Shinji Kishikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid ejection method includes ejecting liquid from an ejection opening, using a liquid ejection head including a heating surface configured to heat the liquid and the ejection opening corresponding to the heating surface, by heating the liquid with the heating surface to produce a bubble communicating with air through the ejection opening such that at least a part of the heating surface is exposed to the air through the ejection opening, wherein the liquid is heated with the heating surface for 0.5 microseconds or shorter to produce a bubble communicating with the air through the ejection opening such that at least a part of the heating surface is exposed to the air through the ejection opening, in order to eject the liquid from the ejection opening.