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Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 25, 2019
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Tomoko Hara, Chino, JP;

Motonori Chikamoto, Shiojiri, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/045 (2006.01); B41J 2/14 (2006.01); H01L 41/09 (2006.01); H01L 41/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/04541 (2013.01); B41J 2/04581 (2013.01); B41J 2/14201 (2013.01); H01L 41/042 (2013.01); H01L 41/0973 (2013.01);
Abstract

A print head includes a piezoelectric element that includes a first electrode supplied with a drive signal and a second electrode supplied with a reference voltage signal and is displaced by a difference in electric potential between the first electrode and the second electrode, a cavity that is filled with a liquid ejected from a nozzle along with the displacement of the piezoelectric element, a vibration plate that is disposed between the cavity and the piezoelectric element, a switch circuit that switches between supplying and not supplying the drive signal to the first electrode, and a low pass filter circuit that is electrically connected in parallel with the switch circuit.


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