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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Norimitsu Sambongi, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Instruments Inc., , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/335 ; B41J 2/345 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/335 ; B41J 2/345 ;
Abstract
A thermal head has an insulating substrate having a first main surface and a second main surface opposite the first main surface, and an end surface. Heater resistors are arranged in a line on the first surface of the insulating substrate. Driving elements are disposed on the second main surface of the insulating substrate for driving the heater resistors. The heater resistors are electrically connected to the driving elements by turnup connection terminals.