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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2020
Applicant:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Shiomi Andoh, Kanagawa, JP;
Takayuki Nakai, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/14274 (2013.01); B41J 2/14032 (2013.01); B41J 2/14201 (2013.01);
Abstract
A liquid discharge head includes a nozzle from which a liquid is discharged, a pressure chamber communicating with the nozzle, to which the liquid is supplied, a dummy channel not communicating with the nozzle and adjacent to the pressure chamber, the dummy channel being a sealed place to which the liquid is not supplied, and a diaphragm configured to define a displaceable wall of the pressure chamber and a wall of the dummy channel. The wall of the dummy channel defined by the diaphragm includes a through hole.