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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 1995
Filed:
Mar. 02, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Brian P Canfield, San Diego, CA (US);
David A Johnson, Fallbrook, CA (US);
John P Harmon, Vancouver, WA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
347 65 ;
Abstract
A thermal ink jet printhead including a thin film substrate with a plurality of polygon shaped thin film resistors, a barrier layer overlying the substrate, and respective firing chambers formed in the barrier layer for each of the resistors. Each firing chamber is formed of a continuously curved concave wall having ends adjacent the boundary of the resistor, and which is within the boundary of the area defined by the resistor and a 10 micrometer wide margin around the resistor.