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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Konica Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/045 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/045 ;
Abstract
An ink jet head, comprises partition walls made of an piezoelectric material and for dividing ink chambers; and driving electrodes provided on the partition walls, wherein lead conductors each of which is provided at a bottom portion of each ink chamber and is connected with a driving circuit, each lead conductor connected with the driving electrode so that a voltage is applied from the driving circuit through the lead conductor to the driving electrodes for each ink chamber, whereby the partition walls are deformed by shearing forces and an ink is jetted from each ink chamber.